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Deal to East Croydon by train

First train

05:09

Last train

00:32

Departure station

Deal

Arrival station

East Croydon

Journey time

From 2h 12m

Distance

65 miles (105 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Deal to East Croydon by train in 2 hours 12 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Deal to East Croydon by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Deal to East Croydon by train is 3 hours 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 12 minutes. You'll usually find 32 trains per day travelling the 65 miles (105 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to East Croydon. You'll be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern on your way to East Croydon, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Deal to East Croydon.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to East Croydon, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Deal to East Croydon

Want to know more about your journey from Deal 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 Deal?

To get to East Croydon from Deal, why not take the train? With 32 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 7 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 Deal to East Croydon by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Deal to East Croydon by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 12 minutes on the fastest services. With 32 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 Deal to East Croydon?

The fastest time a train can travel the 65 miles (105 km) from Deal to East Croydon is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Deal to East Croydon?

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

Cheap train tickets from Deal to East Croydon

Book in advance

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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 Deal 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.

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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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