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Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations by train

A train trip from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations takes about 17 mins on average, covering roughly 6 miles (11 kilometres). With around 273 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 £5.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Croydon Stations

Departure Station

Clapham Junction

Frequency

273trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 9 mins

Changes

0272 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:17 / 00:01

Distance

6miles
(11 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.50

Travelling from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Clapham Junction 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 17 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 9 mins. With roughly 273 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 6-mile (11 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, 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 £5.50 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 Clapham Junction and Croydon Stations

Curious about your trip from Clapham Junction 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 Clapham Junction and Croydon Stations by train?

The travel time between Clapham Junction and Croydon Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations is 0hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations can start from as little as £5.50 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 Clapham Junction and Croydon Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Clapham Junction and Croydon Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 273 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

First class tickets on trains between Clapham Junction 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 Clapham Junction and Croydon Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Clapham Junction 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 Clapham Junction 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 Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations?

Yes! There are usually around 272 direct services per day from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations

What train companies run services from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations?

Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Clapham Junction and Croydon Stations.

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

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

When are Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:42 Clapham Junction04:58 East CroydonDirect16 mins Get Tickets
05:27 Clapham Junction05:41 East CroydonDirect14 mins Get Tickets
05:41 Clapham Junction05:52 East CroydonDirect11 mins Get Tickets
05:45 Clapham Junction05:57 East CroydonDirect12 mins Get Tickets
05:57 Clapham Junction06:09 East CroydonDirect12 mins Get Tickets
06:01 Clapham Junction06:10 East CroydonDirect9 mins Get Tickets
06:09 Clapham Junction06:33 West CroydonDirect24 mins Get Tickets
06:14 Clapham Junction06:52 West CroydonDirect38 mins Get Tickets
06:15 Clapham Junction06:26 East CroydonDirect11 mins Get Tickets
06:24 Clapham Junction06:49 West CroydonDirect25 mins Get Tickets
06:27 Clapham Junction06:39 East CroydonDirect12 mins Get Tickets
06:35 Clapham Junction07:01 East CroydonDirect26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Clapham Junction 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.

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.

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 Clapham Junction to Croydon Stations are available for £5.50 one way, or £9.70 return

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Everything you need to know about Clapham Junction Station

Welcome to Clapham Junction Station

Clapham Junction is not just a train station; it's an iconic gateway offering seamless travel across London and beyond. Known as one of the busiest railway stations in Europe by train traffic, it is the hub that connects commuters with not only different parts of London but also with various key locations in the UK. If you're planning a trip or commute, Clapham Junction is undoubtedly your perfect start. So, gear up to explore its facilities and connections, making your journey as smooth and convenient as possible.

Facilities and Amenities

At Clapham Junction, you'll find a range of facilities to make your visit comfortable and efficient. The ticket office is open from 06:15 to 21:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 07:15 to 21:30 on Sundays. There are ticket machines available, including accessible ones for those with disabilities. If you’re planning to collect tickets you bought online, you can do so easily at the station ticket machines.

The station is equipped with essentials for travelers with reduced mobility, offering step-free access through the Brighton Yard entrance via lifts. Although there is no waiting room, seating areas are provided, and assistance is readily available for anyone needing an extra hand to navigate the station. For newcomers or anyone needing directions, the help points, ticket office, and information points ensure someone is there to help. Though there is no dedicated luggage storage, CCTV is present for added security.

Travel Connections

Clapham Junction offers splendid connectivity via various transport modes. If you need bus services, just by stepping out to the Grant Road or St Johns Hill, you can find bus stops equipped for your journey needs. Rail replacement services also operate from designated bus stops, effectively connecting you even if train services face disruptions. Cycling enthusiasts can hire Santander Bikes to get around, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas in an eco-friendly way.

Popular Routes from Clapham Junction

Clapham Junction is a launchpad for exploring London and beyond. Among the most sought-after routes are journeys to London Waterloo, London Victoria, and Gatwick Airport. Whether you’re heading to Wimbledon, Shepherd’s Bush, or even East Croydon, Clapham Junction ensures you arrive punctually and comfortably.

Convenience at Your Fingertips

While waiting for your train, indulge in the refreshment facilities; food and drinks are within easy reach right inside the station. If you need cash, ATM machines are available, although currency exchange isn’t provided. And for bike lovers, 294 bicycle spaces with excellent security features, such as locks and CCTV, give peace of mind.

Your Journey Starts Here

In essence, Clapham Junction isn’t just a station; it’s a gateway to your next adventure. Whether it’s a swift commute or a leisurely journey, the station accommodates every traveler’s need. Ensure your travel plans are seamless by starting at Clapham Junction—where bustling city life meets convenience and extensive connectivity. Booking tickets can be done effortlessly online, helping you travel with confidence, knowing Clapham Junction has everything ready for your journey. Safe travels!

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