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Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon train prices and times

Planning a journey from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €60.58, with average prices for this route around €160.74. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:13 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	12:15 East Croydon	12h 2m, No direct	Find Tickets
00:21 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	12:36 East Croydon	12h 15m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:34 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	13:36 East Croydon	7h 2m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:54 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	13:18 East Croydon	6h 24m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:04 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	13:45 East Croydon	6h 41m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:24 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	14:02 Paris	6h 38m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon train route details

First train

00:13

Last train

23:32

Departure station

Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Arrival station

Croydon

Journey time

6h 11m

Distance

355 miles

Price

€60.58*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon 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%

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 Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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

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Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Croydon train prices and times

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