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Croydon to East Grinstead from $6.48: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Croydon, United Kingdom
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East Grinstead, United Kingdom

How to Get from Croydon to East Grinstead: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.48 - DriveBest price
35 kmDistance
35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Croydon to East Grinstead with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$9.25-25
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$6.48-10.18
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Distance: 35 km
Duration: 35m

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Company
Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$11.25-25
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$139.37-162.54

Traveling From Croydon to East Grinstead

The journey from Croydon to East Grinstead showcases a shift from the bustling urban vibe of Croydon to the tranquil charm of a historic market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in East Grinstead

East Grinstead features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Historic Town Centre
• Home to beautiful Tudor architecture.
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
Ashdown Forest
• Stunning natural landscapes and walking trails.
• Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Lingfield
• Quaint village atmosphere with local charm.
• Close proximity to historic Lingfield Park Racecourse.

Best Times To Visit East Grinstead's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in East Grinstead.

Standen House and Garden
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy peaceful strolls through the gardens.
East Grinstead Museum
Mornings are quieter, allowing for a more personal exploration.
Heathcote Botanical Gardens
Mid-afternoon offers the best light for garden photography.

East Grinstead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

East Grinstead features a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Be mindful that weather can influence outdoor plans, so always check the forecast for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in East Grinstead

Try the locally sourced Sussex lamb at The Sussex Oak, a charming pub that exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere distinct from Croydon's urban scene. The use of fresh, regional ingredients and traditional cooking methods offers a meal that not only highlights local flavors but also creates a cozy dining experience perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Croydon - East Grinstead operators

Explore transport companies operating between Croydon and East Grinstead, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
7.5-11
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
9-20
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 8681 3333

Taxi from Croydon to East Grinstead

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
113-135
Contact phone
+44 20 8686 4000
Website
http://www.croydoncar.co.uk

Taxi from Croydon to East Grinstead

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
113-135
Contact phone
+44 20 3740 6094
Website
http://www.croydonairporttransfer.co.uk

Taxi from Croydon to East Grinstead

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
113-135
Contact phone
+44 20 8686 4545

Taxi from Croydon to East Grinstead

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
113-135

Croydon to East Grinstead: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Croydon and East Grinstead offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Croydon to East Grinstead may vary depending on the train operator, normally Southern Railway or Thameslink. Typically, these trains offer a basic catering service which includes light snacks and beverages. You can purchase items from the trolley service, but be aware that availability of services may differ throughout the day, so check your specific train’s schedule.
• On this route, seating options mainly include Standard Class, which is comparable to Economy, and First Class on select services. Standard Class seating is comfortable, with pre-booked reserved seats usually available. If you opt for First Class, you can enjoy a quieter environment and extra legroom, as well as complimentary refreshments on some trains. Be sure to check the specific train you will be taking for precise details.
• There are two primary operators for your route: Southern Railway (southernrailway.com) and Thameslink (thameslinkrailway.com). Be sure to check their websites for live service updates, ticket prices, and platform information. During your journey, you can view the schedule and any potential changes due to engineering works.

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