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Gatwick Airport to Croydon Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Gatwick Airport to Croydon? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 56,93 kr., with average prices for this route around 61,94 kr..

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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ons., 25. jun.
From 56,93 kr.
tor., 26. jun.
From 56,93 kr.
fre., 27. jun.
From 56,93 kr.
lør., 28. jun.
From 56,93 kr.
søn., 29. jun.
From 56,93 kr.
man., 30. jun.
From 56,93 kr.
tir., 1. jul.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:42 Gatwick Airport	01:09 East Croydon	27m, Direct	Find Tickets
01:45 Gatwick Airport	02:10 East Croydon	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
02:45 Gatwick Airport	03:09 East Croydon	24m, Direct	Find Tickets
03:45 Gatwick Airport	04:09 East Croydon	24m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:20 Gatwick Airport	04:39 East Croydon	19m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:41 Gatwick Airport	05:08 Paris	27m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Gatwick Airport to Croydon Train Route Details

First train

00:42

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Gatwick Airport

Arrival station

Croydon

Journey time

14m

Distance

25 km

Price

56,93 kr.*

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Croydon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gatwick Airport to Croydon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Gatwick Airport to Croydon, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Gatwick Airport to Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gatwick Airport to Croydon Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Gatwick Airport to Croydon Train prices and times

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