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Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 12 mins and spans about 20 miles (33 kilometres). With approximately 37 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £9.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Croydon Stations

Departure Station

Tilbury Stations

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:01 / 00:01

Distance

20miles
(33 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£9.90

Travelling from Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 53 mins. With approximately 37 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 20 miles (33 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, c2c, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £9.90, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Croydon Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tilbury Stations and Croydon Stations

Curious about your trip from Tilbury 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 Tilbury Stations and Croydon Stations by train?

The travel time between Tilbury Stations and Croydon Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 53 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations is 1hrs 53 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations can start from as little as £9.90 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 Tilbury Stations and Croydon Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tilbury Stations and Croydon Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

First class tickets on trains between Tilbury 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 Tilbury Stations and Croydon Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tilbury 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 Tilbury 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 Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tilbury Stations & Croydon Stations. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations?

Southern, c2c and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Tilbury Stations and Croydon Stations.

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

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

When are Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:43 Tilbury Town17:15 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
16:15 Tilbury Town17:45 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:41 Tilbury Town18:15 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Tilbury Town18:29 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
17:33 Tilbury Town18:58 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Tilbury Town19:15 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:19 Tilbury Town19:48 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Tilbury Town20:15 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
19:03 Tilbury Town20:28 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
19:15 Tilbury Town20:45 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
19:44 Tilbury Town21:18 East Croydon2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
20:01 Tilbury Town21:45 East Croydon2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tilbury Stations 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.

Off Peak fares from Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations start from £9.90 one way, or £19.80 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 Tilbury Stations to Croydon Stations are available for £13.00 one way, or £26.00 return

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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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Tilbury Stations

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