The average train between Croydon and Shadwell takes 23 min and the fastest train takes 19 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Croydon to Shadwell. 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 every 15 minutes between Croydon and Shadwell. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 3:51 PM which arrives into Shadwell at 4:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 23 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Shadwell. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Shadwell station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
Croydon to Shadwell train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Shadwell train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Shadwell DLR Station.
Book your Croydon to Shadwell train tickets online with Thameslink, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southern.
The distance between Croydon and Shadwell is 14.5 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Shadwell DLR Station via London Bridge and Bank DLR Station in around 29 min.