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East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) by train

First train

03:07

Last train

01:28

Departure station

East Croydon

Arrival station

London Road (Brighton)

Journey time

From 1h 0m

Distance

37 miles (60 km)

Frequency

87 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) by train

Looking to travel from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 51 minutes to travel from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour though. You'll usually find 87 trains per day running along the 37 miles (60 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to London Road (Brighton), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern to get to London Road (Brighton). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton)

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

How do I get from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton)?

You can travel from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) by train in about 1 hour and 51 minutes. With around 87 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton)?

On average, the train journey from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) takes around 1 hour and 51 minutes, with 87 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton)?

The fastest trains from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) can cover the distance of 37 miles (60 km) in as little as 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Is there a direct train from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton)?

No, you can’t travel from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from East Croydon to London Road (Brighton)

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 East Croydon to London Road (Brighton) 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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