Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon by train

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Overview: trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon

Find the key information for travelling by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:48 View journey
Last train 21:53 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 23m View journey
Distance (km) 231
Trains / day 32 View all
Cheapest journey US$72.49 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 45m
Train operators 7

Travelling by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon

Ready to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon

Getting from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon by rail typically costs US$72.49, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Croydon

If you are taking the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon, you will have 32 trains each day (with a departure every 27 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:48. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:53. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:48, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 21:34.

Travel time and distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Croydon

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 23 minutes, covering a total of 231 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 2 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your trip to Croydon

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Croydon.

FAQs about the train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon

Want to know more about your journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Croydon is 231 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.