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Swanscombe to East Croydon train prices and times
Planning a journey from Swanscombe to East Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £17.00, with average prices for this route around £17.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:39 Swanscombe | 14:48 East Croydon |   | Find Tickets |
13:39 Swanscombe | 15:58 East Croydon | London Overground | Find Tickets |
13:39 Swanscombe | 16:13 East Croydon | | Find Tickets |
14:09 Swanscombe | 15:18 East Croydon | | Find Tickets |
14:09 Swanscombe | 16:28 East Croydon | London Overground | Find Tickets |
14:09 Swanscombe | 16:43 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Swanscombe to East Croydon train route details
First train
04:35
Last train
23:39
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
19 miles
Price
£17.00*
How to book cheap train tickets from Swanscombe to East 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 Swanscombe to East Croydon can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
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 Swanscombe to East 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%
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 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 Swanscombe to East Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Swanscombe to East Croydon 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:
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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