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Outbound fromEast Croydon to Three Bridges by train
It takes an average of 35m to travel from East Croydon to Three Bridges by train, over a distance of around 18 miles (29 km). There are normally 241 trains per day travelling from East Croydon to Three Bridges and tickets for this journey start from £7 when you book in advance.
| First train | 02:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:09 | |
| Departure station | East Croydon | |
| Arrival station | Three Bridges | |
| Journey time | From 19m | |
| Distance | 18 miles (29 km) | |
| Frequency | 241 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £7 | |
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Take the train from East Croydon to Three Bridges in 19 minutes
If you want to travel from East Croydon to Three Bridges by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from East Croydon to Three Bridges by train to take around 35 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 241 trains per day running on this route, which spans 18 miles (29 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Three Bridges. You can travel on this route with either Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from East Croydon to Three Bridges start from £7.00 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from East Croydon to Three Bridges? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from East Croydon to Three Bridges take?
The average journey time by train between East Croydon and Three Bridges is 35 minutes, with around 241 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between East Croydon and Three Bridges by train?
The fastest journey time by train from East Croydon to Three Bridges is 19 minutes.
How much does the train from East Croydon to Three Bridges cost?
Train ticket prices from East Croydon to Three Bridges can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from East Croydon to Three Bridges?
Yes, it is possible to travel from East Croydon to Three Bridges without having to change trains. There are 241 direct trains from East Croydon to Three Bridges each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from East Croydon to Three Bridges leave?
The first train from East Croydon to Three Bridges leaves at 02:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from East Croydon to Three Bridges leave?
The last train from East Croydon to Three Bridges leaves at 02:09. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between East Croydon and Three Bridges by train?
Trains travelling from East Croydon to Three Bridges cover a distance of around 18 miles (29 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Three Bridges to East Croydon.
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