A train trip from Birmingham Stations to Croydon Stations takes about 3hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 105 miles (170 kilometres). With around 64 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Croydon Stations |
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Departure Station | Birmingham Stations |
Frequency | 64trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 6 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:15 / 00:09 |
Distance | 105miles (170 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Marylebone & London Victoria Via Leicester & London St Pancras International Via Birmingham International & Watford Junction |
7 Train Operators | Thameslink, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Southern, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains |
Prices | from£11.50 |
Hop on a Train from Birmingham Stations to Croydon Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birmingham Stations to Croydon Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 23 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Croydon Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 6 mins. With roughly 64 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 105-mile (170 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Southern, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £11.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Croydon Stations!
The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Croydon Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham Stations to Croydon Stations is 3hrs 6 mins.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham Stations to Croydon Stations can start from as little as £11.50 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Croydon Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 64 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.
First class tickets on trains between Birmingham Stations and Croydon Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Croydon Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Birmingham Stations and Croydon Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Croydon Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham Stations & Croydon Stations. However, there are 64 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Southern, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Croydon Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Croydon Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
09:47 Birmingham New Street | 12:02 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
10:17 Birmingham New Street | 12:40 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
10:21 Birmingham New Street | 12:52 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
10:47 Birmingham New Street | 13:02 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
11:17 Birmingham New Street | 13:40 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
11:21 Birmingham New Street | 13:52 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
11:47 Birmingham New Street | 14:02 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:21 Birmingham New Street | 14:52 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:47 Birmingham New Street | 15:02 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:21 Birmingham New Street | 15:52 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:47 Birmingham New Street | 16:02 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:17 Birmingham New Street | 16:39 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 2 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets |
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