The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
It's difficult to get from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX) without transferring at least once.
W59500+
P63208
G84435+
P63755
G84439+
P64130
W59282+
P75258
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P64279
G84439+
P64130
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P63208
G84435+
P63755
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P75258
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P64279Live departures
East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G84435+ P63755 | On time 6:01 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0h34 | 6:35 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 transfer | |
W59412+ P64276 | On time 6:03 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0h37 | 6:40 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 transfer | |
W59282+ P75258 | On time 6:15 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0h36 | 6:51 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 transfer | |
W59500+ P63208 | On time 6:21 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0h33 | 6:54 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 transfer | |
G84439+ P64130 | On time 6:31 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0h32 | 7:03 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 transfer | |
W59414+ P64279 | On time 6:33 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0h37 | 7:10 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 01:10 |
Last train 17:01 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from East Croydon (ECR) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers.
- Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse. Radar key for accessible toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park and station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Metro: Bakerloo Line Northern Line.
