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Avanti West Coast
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Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon by train

First train

05:32

Last train

16:12

Departure station

Wellington (Shropshire)

Arrival station

Croydon

Journey time

From 3h 24m

Distance

138 miles (222 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southern

Travel from Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon by train in 3 hours 24 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon by train is 3 hours 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 24 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 138 miles (222 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Croydon. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or Southern on your way to 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 Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to 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 Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon

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

How do you get to Croydon from Wellington (Shropshire)?

To travel to Croydon from Wellington (Shropshire), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 56 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 24 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon?

Trains from Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon take an average of 3 hours and 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 24 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Wellington (Shropshire) and Croydon by train?

The quickest journey time between Wellington (Shropshire) and Croydon by train is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon?

No, there are no direct trains running from Wellington (Shropshire) to Croydon, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Wellington (Shropshire) to 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 Wellington (Shropshire) to 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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