South Croydon railway station
You can reach 64 stations directly from South Croydon on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is East Croydon, with 155 trains a day.
Address: Croydon, CR2 7PA
Direct trains from South Croydon
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Croydon | 155 | 136 | 68 |
| London Bridge | 148 | 135 | 67 |
| Purley | 140 | 135 | 68 |
| Norwood Junction | 130 | 135 | 67 |
| Purley Oaks | 76 | 72 | 68 |
| Caterham | 74 | 72 | 68 |
| Kenley | 74 | 72 | 68 |
| Whyteleafe South | 74 | 72 | 68 |
| Whyteleafe | 74 | 72 | 68 |
| London Blackfriars | 72 | 63 | 0 |
| City Thameslink | 72 | 48 | 0 |
| St Pancras International | 72 | 63 | 0 |
| Farringdon | 72 | 63 | 0 |
| Harpenden | 68 | 63 | 0 |
| Luton | 68 | 63 | 0 |
| St Albans City | 68 | 63 | 0 |
| Gatwick Airport | 66 | 63 | 0 |
| Redhill | 66 | 63 | 0 |
| Horley | 65 | 63 | 0 |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 61 | 63 | 0 |
| Bedford | 60 | 56 | 0 |
| Earlswood | 60 | 63 | 0 |
| Salfords | 60 | 63 | 0 |
| Three Bridges | 59 | 58 | 0 |
| Leagrave | 58 | 56 | 0 |
| Flitwick | 55 | 56 | 0 |
| Harlington | 52 | 56 | 0 |
| Oxted | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Sanderstead | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Coulsdon South | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Dormans | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| East Grinstead | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Hurst Green | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Lingfield | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Riddlesdown | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Upper Warlingham | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Woldingham | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Merstham | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Clapham Junction | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| London Victoria | 7 | 1 | 0 |
and 24 more stations, each served less often.
How busy South Croydon is
1,088,648 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 497th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between South Croydon and London Bridge than any other pair: 310,524 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 9 stations instead of 64, a drop of about 86%. Saturday runs to 34.
Changing from 3 March 2027
From 3 March 2027, South Croydon loses 1 including Selhurst.
Nearest other stations
- East Croydon 0.9 miles
- Sanderstead 1.0 miles
- Waddon 1.1 miles
- Purley Oaks 1.1 miles
- West Croydon 1.2 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of South Croydon, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Spencer Road Halt · 0.3 miles
- Selsdon · 0.3 miles
- Coombe Road · 0.4 miles
- Croydon Central · 0.7 miles
- Addiscombe · 1.2 miles
- Bingham Road · 1.4 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.