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South Croydon to Otford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from South Croydon to Otford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CNY 70.89, with average prices for this route around CNY 97.96. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:49
South Croydon
06:18
Otford
5h 29m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslink
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00:49
South Croydon
06:29
Otford
5h 40m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkSoutheastern
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05:16
South Croydon
06:59
Otford
1h 43m, Changes requiredSouthernSoutheasternThameslink
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05:16
South Croydon
07:18
Otford
2h 2m, Changes requiredSouthernSoutheasternThameslink
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05:57
South Croydon
07:32
Otford
1h 35m, Changes requiredSouthernSoutheastern
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05:57
South Croydon
08:01
Paris
2h 4m, Changes requiredSouthernLondon OvergroundSoutheastern
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South Croydon to Otford Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:49
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Departure station
South Croydon
Arrival station
Arrival station
Otford
Journey time
Journey time
1h 5m
Distance
Distance
21 km
Price
Price
CNY 70.89*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from South Croydon to Otford

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 South Croydon to Otford can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from South Croydon to Otford 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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from South Croydon to Otford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from South Croydon to Otford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from South Croydon to Otford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

South Croydon to Otford 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.