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Purley to Croydon Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Purley to Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TWD 182, with average prices for this route around TWD 182. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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22:54
5m, Direct
Purley
22:59
East Croydon
Southern
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23:22
5m, Direct
Purley Oaks
23:27
East Croydon
Southern
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23:25
5m, Direct
Purley
23:30
Paris
Southern
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Purley to Croydon Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:03
Last train
Last train
23:25
Departure station
Departure station
Purley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Croydon
Journey time
Journey time
5m
Distance
Distance
5 km
Price
Price
TWD 182*
Train operators
Train operators
Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Purley to Croydon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Purley to Croydon. 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Purley to Croydon, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Purley to Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Purley to Croydon train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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