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Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon by train

First train

04:53

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Bishopstone (Sussex)

Arrival station

East Croydon

Journey time

From 1h 11m

Distance

42 miles (67 km)

Frequency

37 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern

How to travel from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon? Look no further.

You'll usually find 37 trains per day running between Bishopstone (Sussex) and East Croydon, which usually take 2 hours 3 minutes to complete the 42 miles (67 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 11 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to East Croydon by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to East Croydon? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon

Want to know more about your journey from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to East Croydon from Bishopstone (Sussex)?

To get to East Croydon from Bishopstone (Sussex), why not take the train? With 37 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 3 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 11 minutes on the fastest services. With 37 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon?

The fastest time a train can travel the 42 miles (67 km) from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon?

There are no direct trains that run between Bishopstone (Sussex) and East Croydon. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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