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Braintree to South Croydon Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Braintree to South Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €45.33, with average prices for this route around €45.33. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:00 2h 1m, Changes required Braintree	12:01 South Croydon	Find Tickets
11:00 2h 1m, Changes required Braintree	13:01 South Croydon	Find Tickets
12:00 2h 1m, Changes required Braintree	14:01 South Croydon	Find Tickets
13:00 2h 1m, Changes required Braintree	15:01 South Croydon	Find Tickets
14:00 2h 1m, Changes required Braintree	16:01 South Croydon	Find Tickets
15:00 2h 1m, Changes required Braintree	17:01 Paris	Find Tickets

Braintree to South Croydon Train Route Details

First train

00:30

Last train

22:50

Departure station

Braintree

Arrival station

South Croydon

Journey time

1h 57m

Distance

73 km

Price

€45.33*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree to South Croydon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Braintree to South Croydon can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Braintree to South Croydon, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Braintree to South Croydon ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Braintree to South Croydon train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Braintree to South Croydon Train prices and times

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