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Coventry to Croydon, Greater London by train

The journey from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London by train is 92.96 mi and takes 2 hrs 16 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 18:26. It is possible to travel from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London by train for as little as £36.80 or as much as £48.52. The best price for this journey is £36.80.

Lowest Price£36.80
Journey Duration2 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£36.80
Highest Price£48.52
First Departure05:52
Last Departure18:26
Distance92.96 mi
DepartureCoventry
ArrivalCroydon, Greater London
CarriersSouthern, West Midlands RailwayMore

Coventry to Croydon, Greater London Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Your journey from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London with Virail

What's the best way to get from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London?

On average, a train ticket from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London will cost you £48.00. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £36.80. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London. On average, though, you'll pay about £48.00 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London by train?

The distance between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London is approximately 92.96 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 16 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London is around 92.96 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 16 mins. However, the fastest routes between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London take 1 hr 52 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London?

The first journey of the day departs from Coventry at 05:52. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:26. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London leaving at 05:52. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:26.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Coventry from the following stations: Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station,Coventry, Ricoh Arena,Coventry Airport. Arriving at Croydon, Greater London, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: West croydon. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Croydon, Greater London.

How many journeys from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 26 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London

The cheapest Coventry - Croydon, Greater London train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Croydon, Greater London by train

When travelling to Croydon, Greater London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Southern, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London
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Coventry to Croydon, Greater London CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.47kg
Bus
11.22kg
Flight
29.92kg
Car
23.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London are 10.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London? By taking the train between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London you will save 19.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.75kg compared to a bus and 13.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London?
A train ticket from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London is £48.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £36.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London is £36.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London by train?
Coventry to Croydon, Greater London is 92.96 mi.
How long does the train between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London take?
Coventry to Croydon, Greater London is on average 2 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London?
The train journey from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London?
Coventry to Croydon, Greater London has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London leave?
The earliest train from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London departs at 05:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London depart?
The latest train from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London departs at 18:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £36.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Coventry to Croydon, Greater London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London is 1 hr 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Coventry and Croydon, Greater London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Coventry to Croydon, Greater London by train?
The train journey from Coventry to Croydon, Greater London creates 10.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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