A train trip from Greenfield to Croydon Stations takes about 5hrs 7 mins on average, covering roughly 170 miles (273 kilometres). With around 19 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 £35.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Croydon Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Greenfield |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:22 / 00:12 |
Distance | 170miles (273 km) |
5 Routes | Via York & London Kings Cross & London Victoria Via Huddersfield & Leeds & Stevenage Via Wakefield Kirkgate & Wakefield Westgate & Stevenage Via York & London Kings Cross & London Blackfriars Via Manchester Piccadilly & London Euston & London Victoria |
6 Train Operators | Southern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway |
Prices | from£35.40 |
Hop on a Train from Greenfield to Croydon Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Greenfield 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 7 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 52 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 170-mile (273 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, 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 £35.40 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 Greenfield and Croydon Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Greenfield to Croydon Stations is 3hrs 52 mins.
Train ticket prices from Greenfield to Croydon Stations can start from as little as £35.40 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 Greenfield and Croydon Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.
First class tickets on trains between Greenfield and Croydon Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Greenfield and Croydon Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Greenfield & Croydon Stations. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
Southern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Greenfield and Croydon Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Greenfield 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 | |
| 18:23 Greenfield | 22:15 East Croydon | 3 changes | Wakefield Kirkgate Wakefield Westgate Stevenage | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:14 Greenfield | 23:21 East Croydon | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:22 Greenfield | 23:46 East Croydon | 3 changes | Huddersfield Leeds Stevenage | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:14 Greenfield | 00:47 East Croydon | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Watford Junction Clapham Junction | 4 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:22 Greenfield | 03:05 East Croydon | 3 changes | York London Kings Cross London Blackfriars | 6 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:22 Greenfield | 08:10 East Croydon | 3 changes | York London Kings Cross London Victoria | 10 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:44 Greenfield | 08:33 East Croydon | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston London Victoria | 8 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:54 Greenfield | 10:15 East Croydon | 3 changes | Huddersfield Leeds Stevenage | 10 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the quaint village of Greenfield, this train station serves as a charming gateway to the vibrant cities and scenic landscapes of Northern England. Although Greenfield station doesn't boast extensive retail options or extravagant amenities, it provides essential services catering to travelers and daily commuters alike. Whether you're popping off to Manchester or setting out for the serene peace of the Yorkshire countryside, this station has got you covered.
Greenfield Station opens its ticket office from 06:50 to 14:25 on weekdays and more leisurely hours on Saturdays. Those catching an early or late train might find solace in the available ticket machines, which are friendly to both traditional and online purchases. An induction loop is installed for those with hearing impairments, ensuring clear communication. Although the station is classified as a Category B station—meaning it has partial step-free access—it does provide wheelchair ramps for train access. However, those needing more complete accessibility should plan in advance as some sections may require assistance due to stairways.
Your connection to the wider world doesn't end at the train station. Greenfield provides convenient links to local buses with services available on Shaw Hill Bank Road catering to travel toward Ashton. For those unpredictable moments of rail disruptions, rail replacement services pick up conveniently outside the station's entrance. While Greenfield lacks its own taxi rank, local cab services can be accessed through this service, making it easy to plan a smooth, onward journey.
Greenfield is the perfect starting point if you're planning visits to popular destinations. Regular trains whisk passengers away to Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield. For more adventurous long-distance travel, services to London Euston and Newcastle are available. While in a mood for coastal undertakings, Liverpool Lime Street awaits with all its cultural allure.
In absence of waiting lounges, Greenfield station does include seating areas for those brief waits. Parking is generously available and free of charge, equipped with CCTV for added security. The station may not have shopping or refreshment facilities, but its proximity to the village can lead you to some local delights. While planning your travel from Greenfield, remember to consult National Rail for any personalized assistance bookings you might require, ensuring each step of your journey is seamless and enjoyable.
Whether you're a daily commuter, an eager tourist, or simply exploring your travel options, Greenfield station warmly welcomes you with all the essential services one might need. Enjoy your travel adventures with the peace of mind that starts right here—at Greenfield train station.
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