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East Croydon to Thornton Heath Train prices and times

Looking to travel from East Croydon to Thornton Heath? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £4.20, with average prices for this route around £4.20.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:43 6 minutes, Direct East Croydon	19:49 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
20:13 6 minutes, Direct East Croydon	20:19 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
20:43 6 minutes, Direct East Croydon	20:49 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
21:13 6 minutes, Direct East Croydon	21:19 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
21:43 6 minutes, Direct East Croydon	21:49 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
22:13 6 minutes, Direct East Croydon	22:19 Paris	Find Tickets

East Croydon to Thornton Heath Train Route Details

First train

04:51

Last train

23:35

Departure station

East Croydon

Arrival station

Thornton Heath

Journey time

6 minutes

Distance

3 km

Price

£4.20*

Train operators

Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from East Croydon to Thornton Heath

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from East Croydon to Thornton Heath. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from East Croydon to Thornton Heath for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 East Croydon to Thornton Heath, 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 East Croydon to Thornton Heath 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 East Croydon to Thornton Heath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

East Croydon to Thornton Heath train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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