Trains from Southampton to Croydon

Southampton to Croydon train information

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train between Southampton (South East England) to Croydon (London England). The services on board can change depending on the train company.

The duration to travel to Croydon from Southampton can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes. There are 66 miles between both cities.

Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to look at the latest available offers.

Best prices for Southampton to Croydon train tickets

Southampton - Croydon prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Southampton to Croydon by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Southampton - Croydon: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Southampton to Croydon will increase if you don't book early. If we look at our data, if you book your seat 1 day in advance, tickets should be available from £12 whereas when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £24 for your journey. Thus, you can save 49% on the price of your ticket by purchasing your seat 1 day in advance rather than on the day you're travelling.

The results are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Southampton to Croydon trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Southampton and Croydon by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Croydon to Southampton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Southampton - Croydon train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you might want to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to make great savings for your Southampton Croydon train ticket.

The main benefit of getting a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to earn as much money as you spent.

You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the card to be worthwile. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you book afterwards, you will make savings.

As an example, train tickets from Southampton to Croydon cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way journeys from Croydon to Southampton, the railcard will have paid for itself.

The price to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most train fares for an entire year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey