The average train between Great Malvern and Croydon takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Great Malvern to Croydon. 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 hourly between Great Malvern and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Great Malvern is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Croydon at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Great Malvern to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Great Malvern station and arriving at Croydon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Great Malvern to Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Great Malvern station.
Great Malvern to Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Great Malvern to Croydon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Great Malvern and Croydon is 173.3 km. The road distance is 231 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Great Malvern to London Paddington every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 28m.