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Coulsdon South to London train times
Travelling from Coulsdon South to London, the fastest train takes 21m with an average travel time of 30m. With 128 daily trains, the first departs at 00:41 and the last at 23:59. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:47 Coulsdon South | 06:20 London Bridge | On time | 33m | Southern | Find tickets | |
05:47 Coulsdon South | 06:21 London Victoria | On time | 34m | Southern | Find tickets | |
05:47 Coulsdon South | 06:30 Vauxhall | On time | 43m | Southern | Find tickets | |
06:09 Coulsdon South | 06:30 London Bridge | On time | 21m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
06:19 Coulsdon South | 06:49 London Victoria | On time | 30m | Southern | Find tickets |
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Coulsdon South to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from Coulsdon South to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:41
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
13 miles (20 km)
Journey time
21m
Price
From £6.40
Train operators
Southern: Coulsdon South to London
Departing from Coulsdon South, Southern Railway offers a direct train service to London Victoria, with a swift journey time of approximately 26 minutes. Passengers on this route can enjoy views of the tranquil countryside and picturesque landscapes as the train travels towards London, offering glimpses of the city's skyline and iconic landmarks along the way.
Southern Railway runs the majority of commuter services from central London stations at London Bridge and London Victoria, offering connections to south London, East Sussex, and West Sussex, along with regional services within specific areas of Hampshire, Kent, and Surrey.
Departing from Coulsdon South
The best and fastest train departs from Coulsdon South station, which is located on Brighton Road in Croydon, it is around 5 minutes away from the ridge of Farthing Downs and close to local amenities and attractions. Four Transport for London (TfL) bus routes serve the station.
Southern and Thameslink serve the station, offering convenient train services to destinations across Greater London and surrounding counties. Travellers can enjoy direct connections to popular locations such as London Bridge, Reigate, and Horsham, making it an ideal choice for commuting and exploring the region.
Main stops
Trains from Coulsdon South to London Victoria might also stop at South Croydon, East Croydon or Clapham Junction. Stops vary according to the operator, time and route.
Arriving at London Victoria
The trains from Coulsdon to London take you directly to London Victoria station, a key hub in the City of Westminster. It is easily accessible by bus, the Circle, District and Victoria lines on the London Underground and national and international coaches.
Operators with frequent train services stopping at the station are Southern, Southeastern and Gatwick Express. Trains connect passengers to towns and cities such as Lewes, Redhill, Eastbourne and Sutton.
Victoria station is around the corner from London’s most popular tourist attractions, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. Take a morning train just in time for the Changing of the Guard ceremony or see an incredible West End show before catching the train home.
Southern train classes
- Standard Class: Enjoy comfortable seats and free WiFi, with priority seating and wheelchair space available near train doors.
- First Class: Provide free WiFi, and relax in quieter carriages with upgraded seats and additional space, ensuring a better travel experience.
Southern train travel advice
- Luggage: Stow larger bags away on the overhead shelf or luggage racks. Smaller items of luggage can fit under seats.
- Bicycles: Peak-time restrictions apply to regular bikes and e-bikes. Spaces are free of charge with no need to pre-book. E-scooters and hoverboards are not permitted.
- Children: Kids under 5 travel free, those aged 5–15 receive a 50% discount on most tickets, and up to four can travel for £2 each during off-peak times with an adult.
- Pets: Bring up to two pets at no extra cost and they must be on a lead or in a carrier.
- Passenger Assist: Assisting with purchasing tickets and other necessary items for the journey, providing ramps or alternative transportation, and helping with luggage handling, boarding, and transfer services.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Coulsdon South to London train travel guide
Taking the train from Coulsdon South to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Coulsdon South, you can arrive at London in just 21m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Coulsdon South to London train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Coulsdon South to London by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Coulsdon South to London.
3. What is the best way to travel from Coulsdon South to London by train?
The fastest train journey time from Coulsdon South to London is 21m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Coulsdon South to London?
No, there are no direct trains from Coulsdon South to London. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Coulsdon South to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Coulsdon South to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Coulsdon South to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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