The average train between South Kensington and Croydon takes 28 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 8 times per hour from South Kensington 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 every 10 minutes between South Kensington and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 4:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Kensington is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Croydon at 9:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Victoria station and take an average of 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

29 min • 1 change

25 min • 1 change

26 min • 1 change

28 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from South Kensington to Croydon. However, there are services departing from South Kensington station and arriving at Croydon station via Victoria station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
South Kensington to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Gloucester Road station.
South Kensington to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at East Croydon station.
Book your South Kensington to Croydon train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Southern.
The distance between South Kensington and Croydon is 13.7 km. The road distance is 20 km.
Southern operates a train from West Brompton to Selhurst hourly. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 28 min.