The average train between Croydon and Trafford takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Croydon to Trafford. 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 30 minutes between Croydon and Trafford. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Trafford at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Trafford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Croydon to Trafford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Euston station.
Croydon to Trafford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Croydon and Trafford is 276.8 km. The road distance is 323 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 13m.