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Croydon to London Waterloo Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Croydon to London Waterloo? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €10.03, with average prices for this route around €10.03. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:51 East Croydon | 11:25 London Waterloo |   | Find Tickets |
11:00 East Croydon | 11:30 London Waterloo |   | Find Tickets |
11:01 East Croydon | 11:34 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
11:12 East Croydon | 11:40 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
11:15 East Croydon | 11:46 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
11:19 East Croydon | 11:49 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Croydon to London Waterloo Train Route Details
First train
00:18
Last train
23:48
Journey time
28 minutes
Distance
15 km
Price
€10.03*
How to book cheap train tickets from Croydon to London Waterloo
Season Tickets for frequent travel
Are you frequently traveling between Croydon and London Waterloo on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England
To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Croydon to London Waterloo can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Croydon to London Waterloo, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Croydon to London Waterloo ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Croydon to London Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Croydon to London Waterloo train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Croydon to London Waterloo with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.