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Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) by train

A train trip from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) takes about 5hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 231 miles (372 kilometres). With around 16 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 £43.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dalton (Cumbria)

Departure Station

Croydon Stations

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:10 / 00:21

Distance

231miles
(372 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.00

Travelling from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) 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 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dalton (Cumbria)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 20 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 231-mile (372 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Northern Rail, 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 £43.00 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 Dalton (Cumbria)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria)

Curious about your trip from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria)? 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 Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

The travel time between Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 20 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) is 4hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) cost?

Train ticket prices from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) can start from as little as £43.00 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 Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dalton (Cumbria), 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 Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Croydon Stations & Dalton (Cumbria). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria)?

Southern, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Croydon Stations and Dalton (Cumbria)?

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

When are Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) on Monday 16th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 16th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:30 East Croydon14:52 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:30 East Croydon15:52 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
12:30 East Croydon16:53 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
13:30 East Croydon18:16 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
14:30 East Croydon19:26 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:30 East Croydon20:03 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:42 East Croydon21:39 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
18:30 East Croydon00:12 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Lancaster
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
20:01 East Croydon06:30 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
10 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
21:00 East Croydon07:41 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
10 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
23:55 East Croydon09:39 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Lancaster
9 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) 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 Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) start from as little as £43.00

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 Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) start from £101.90 one way, or £145.70 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 Croydon Stations to Dalton (Cumbria) are available for £199.60 one way, or £399.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Dalton (Cumbria) Station

Visiting Dalton (Cumbria) Train Station

Dalton (Cumbria) station, nestled in the picturesque region of Cumbria, is a humble yet essential hub for commuters and travelers exploring the enchanting landscape of Northwest England. With its wealth of connections and the natural beauty of its surroundings, Dalton serves as a gateway to both invigorating outdoor adventures and charming urban explorations.

Facilities and Amenities at Dalton (Cumbria)

Though Dalton (Cumbria) may not have all the bells and whistles of larger stations, it provides the essentials with efficiency. The station doesn’t feature a ticket office, but rest assured, ticket machines are readily available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are also accessible for those with mobility needs. Plus, smartcard issuance is supported, ensuring you can zoom through your journey with minimal fuss, even if validators aren’t installed.

For a calming journey, you'll find step-free access in parts of the station, complemented by assistance from conductors and customer help points. Although full accessibility might not be possible for all, the station aims to support passengers requiring additional help. Moreover, despite the absence of a waiting room, the station offers basic seating areas to rest your feet as you await your train.

While Dalton is light on shopping and dining options, its lack of typical station amenities like toilets, lounges, and eateries is made up for by its efficiency and direct rail connections to key destinations.

Transportation Links and Accessibility

If you’re planning onward travel, Dalton (Cumbria) is strategically positioned to offer various transport links. There's a rail replacement service available, with convenient pick-ups and drop-offs at bus stops along Station Road. Additionally, though direct taxi services from the station aren't detailed, you can utilize the Cab4You service for convenient booking.

For those who prefer public transport, local buses can be accessed through the service number 0871 200 2233. This ensures you're just a short ride away from further adventures in the Cumbria region.

Popular Routes from Dalton (Cumbria)

Dalton (Cumbria) serves as a splendid starting point for many journeys. Fancy a trip to the seaside? Catch a train from Dalton to Barrow-In-Furness where maritime history awaits. For a slightly longer adventure, venture towards urban landscapes by hopping on a train to Lancaster or explore the vibrant cultural scene in Manchester Piccadilly.

Whether you're heading to the leisurely trails of Arnside or planning a getaway to the bustling streets of London Euston, the station's connections ensure you're well on your way to your desired destination.

A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Cumbria

In summary, while Dalton (Cumbria) may not boast the extensive facilities of larger stations, it holds a charm that's unmistakably local and inviting. As you plan your journey, remember that sometimes the best experiences stem from the places where simplicity reigns. Whether you're traveling for leisure or commuting, Dalton (Cumbria) ensures smooth transitions and picturesque journeys—all you need to do is embark on your next adventure.

Thank you for choosing Dalton (Cumbria) as part of your journey. Ready to travel? Book your tickets and explore the diverse destinations accessible from this charmingly unassuming station.