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Trip Overview

The average train between South Croydon and Wales takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is an hourly train service from South Croydon to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 49m
Duration
160 mi
Distance
£80
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 50m
£69–123

South Croydon to Wales train times

Trains run hourly between South Croydon and Wales. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from South Croydon is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Wales at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 34m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 33m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 36m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 33m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 32m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 36m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 19m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 36m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 46m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 38m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Croydon to Wales? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 159.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 48m.

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