The average train between Edinburgh and Croydon takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to Croydon. 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 Edinburgh and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Croydon at 3:05 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Croydon station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Edinburgh to Croydon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Croydon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to Croydon train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Thameslink.
The distance between Edinburgh and Croydon is 547.3 km. The road distance is 650 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
