Kensal Rise to East Croydon by train
| First train | 05:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:54 | |
| Departure station | Kensal Rise | |
| Arrival station | East Croydon | |
| Journey time | From 42m | |
| Distance | 12 miles (20 km) | |
| Frequency | 47 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern |
Travelling from Kensal Rise to East Croydon by train
Looking to travel from Kensal Rise to East Croydon by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 9 minutes to travel from Kensal Rise to East Croydon by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 42 minutes though. You'll usually find 47 trains per day running along the 12 miles (20 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to East Croydon, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with South Western Railway, Thameslink or London Overground to get to East Croydon. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
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Cheap train tickets from Kensal Rise to East Croydon
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