West Croydon to Shadwell by train
| First train | 02:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:30 | |
| Departure station | West Croydon | |
| Arrival station | Shadwell | |
| Journey time | From 34m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (15 km) | |
| Frequency | 74 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Take the train from West Croydon to Shadwell in 34 minutes
If you want to travel from West Croydon to Shadwell by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from West Croydon to Shadwell by train to take around 35 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 74 trains per day running on this route, which spans 9 miles (15 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Shadwell. You can travel with London Overground trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from West Croydon to Shadwell are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to 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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