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Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations by train

A train trip from Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations takes about 55 mins on average, covering roughly 37 miles (60 kilometres). With around 76 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Croydon Stations

Departure Station

Brighton (All Stations)

Frequency

76trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 47 mins

Changes

072 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:02 / 23:58

Distance

37miles
(60 km)

3 Routes

Direct Via Hove Via Lewes

2 Train Operators

Southern, Thameslink

Travelling from Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Brighton (All 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 55 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 0hrs 47 mins. With roughly 76 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 37-mile (60 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations

Curious about your trip from Brighton (All Stations) 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 Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations by train?

The travel time between Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations is 0hrs 47 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 76 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Brighton (All Stations) 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 Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Brighton (All Stations) 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 Brighton (All 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.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations?

Yes! There are usually around 72 direct services per day from Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations

What train companies run services from Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations?

Southern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Brighton (All Stations) and Croydon Stations?

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

When are Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brighton (All Stations) to Croydon Stations on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:09 Brighton09:01 East CroydonDirect52 mins Get Tickets
08:13 Brighton09:12 East Croydon1 changeHove
59 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Brighton09:21 East CroydonDirect55 mins Get Tickets
08:39 Brighton09:31 East CroydonDirect52 mins Get Tickets
08:43 Brighton09:41 East Croydon1 changeHove
58 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Brighton09:51 East CroydonDirect53 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Brighton10:01 East CroydonDirect47 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Brighton10:21 East CroydonDirect53 mins Get Tickets
09:44 Brighton10:31 East CroydonDirect47 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Brighton10:51 East CroydonDirect53 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Brighton11:01 East CroydonDirect47 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Brighton11:21 East CroydonDirect53 mins Get Tickets
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