London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Croydon Trains

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Croydon trains

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The average train between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Croydon takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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.

1h 9m
Duration: 30 mi
Distance: £22
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

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Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
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1h 4m

£19–37

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Croydon train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 8:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Croydon at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

11:06 PM → 12:57 AM
Arrives next day
1h 51m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

8:24 AM → 9:51 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
8:54 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 10:41 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
9:54 AM → 11:04 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
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