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Bordesley to Croydon Stations by train

A train trip from Bordesley to Croydon Stations takes about 5hrs 12 mins on average, covering roughly 107 miles (172 kilometres). With around 7 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.

Bordesley to Croydon Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Croydon Stations

Departure Station

Bordesley

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

18:24 / 00:07

Distance

107miles
(172 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Bordesley to Croydon Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Bordesley to Croydon Stations - It's Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bordesley 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 5hrs 12 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 24 mins. With roughly 7 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 107-mile (172 km) journey usually requires just one change. You'll be in the good hands of Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Southern, Chiltern Railways, 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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bordesley and Croydon Stations

Curious about your trip from Bordesley to Croydon Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bordesley and Croydon Stations by train?

The travel time between Bordesley and Croydon Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bordesley and Croydon Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bordesley to Croydon Stations is 3hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Bordesley to Croydon Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Bordesley 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bordesley and Croydon Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bordesley and Croydon Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 18:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bordesley and Croydon Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Bordesley and Croydon Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bordesley and Croydon Stations?

Amenities on trains between Bordesley and Croydon Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bordesley to Croydon Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bordesley 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.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bordesley to Croydon Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bordesley & Croydon Stations. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bordesley to Croydon Stations?

Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Southern and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Bordesley and Croydon Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bordesley and Croydon Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bordesley and Croydon Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Bordesley to Croydon Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Bordesley to Croydon Stations start from as little as £11.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Bordesley to Croydon Stations start from £47.10 one way, or £47.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don't want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bordesley to Croydon Stations are available for £94.70 one way, or £152.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Bordesley Station

Welcome to Bordesley Train Station: A Hidden Gem with Unique Charm

Nestled in the bustling city of Birmingham, Bordesley Train Station represents a quaint, lesser-known hub for rail enthusiasts and daily commuters alike. While it offers minimal amenities, its strategic location near local attractions and main rail lines makes it a convenient entry and exit point for travelers. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious local, Bordesley provides the link between you and some of the most popular destinations in the West Midlands. Let's explore what Bordesley Train Station has to offer and discover why it might just be your new favorite pit stop.

Facilities and Amenities

Bordesley Train Station operates on a simple premise, with a focus on getting you to your destination. With no ticket office or ticket machines available, be sure to purchase your tickets online or at nearby stations. However, rest assured in knowing that there is an induction loop system installed at the station, aiding those with hearing impairments.

Passengers will discover some seating areas, though waiting rooms and lounges are absent. While there is no provision for parking, bicycle storage, shopping, or refreshments, the station is equipped with step-free access in parts, making it relatively accessible, albeit not fully accommodating for wheelchairs.

Support for additional needs is available through Passenger Assist, with details on their booking system accessible online.

Onward Travel Options

The convenience of Bordesley extends beyond trains, as it offers crucial links to other transport modes. Should train services be unavailable, you can find rail replacement services operating from the station entrance. These will ensure your journey can continue with minimum disruption. Additionally, plan your bus travels effectively with detailed onward journey information available via printable resources, accessible here.

Exciting Destinations Await

Bordesley is your gateway to a variety of popular destinations. If vibrant urban experiences beckon you, consider hopping on a train to Birmingham New Street or Birmingham Moor Street. Looking for charming neighborhoods? Visit Solihull or the historic town of Stratford-Upon-Avon. Other notable destinations include Kidderminster, Dorridge, and many more delightful locales waiting to be explored.

Closing Thoughts: Discover Bordesley's True Potential

While Bordesley Train Station may not boast extensive facilities, it holds a wealth of opportunities for exploration and adventure. Its key transport links and proximity to Birmingham's hottest spots make it a hidden gem worth discovering. As you plan your next journey, consider the charm of Bordesley—a simple, yet crucial connection helping travelers reach their cherished destinations with ease.

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