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Elephant & Castle to South Croydon train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Elephant & Castle to South Croydon, starting from NZD 13.93 and averaging NZD 27.37. The entire journey takes no more than 42m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:12 45m, Direct Elephant & Castle	05:57 South Croydon	Find Tickets
05:45 42m, Direct Elephant & Castle	06:27 South Croydon	Find Tickets
05:47 44m, Direct Elephant & Castle	06:31 South Croydon	Find Tickets
05:55 1h 6m, No direct Elephant & Castle	07:01 South Croydon	Find Tickets
06:15 46m, Direct Elephant & Castle	07:01 South Croydon	Find Tickets
06:35 45m, Direct Elephant & Castle	07:20 Paris	Find Tickets

Elephant & Castle to South Croydon train route details

First train

00:10

Last train

22:26

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

South Croydon

Journey time

42m

Distance

15 km

Price

NZD 13.93*

Train Operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to South Croydon

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Elephant & Castle to South Croydon can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Elephant & Castle to South Croydon, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Elephant & Castle to South Croydon train ticket types

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

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Elephant & Castle to South Croydon train prices and times

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