The average train between Croydon and British Museum takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Croydon to British Museum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Croydon and British Museum. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 12:03 PM which arrives into British Museum at 12:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

32 min • 1 change

31 min • 1 change

33 min • 1 change

32 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at British Museum station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
Croydon to British Museum train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to British Museum train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Book your Croydon to British Museum train tickets online with Thameslink and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Croydon and British Museum is 15.3 km. The road distance is 22 km.
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Farringdon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 24 min.