The average train between Croydon and Malvern takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is a train service every few hours from Croydon to Malvern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Croydon and Malvern. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Malvern at 8:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Croydon to Malvern? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Malvern. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Malvern station via Great Malvern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Croydon to Malvern train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Paddington station.
Croydon to Malvern train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Great Malvern station.
Book your Croydon to Malvern train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Croydon and Malvern is 173.5 km. The road distance is 231 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Great Malvern hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 34m.