The average train between Whitechapel and Croydon takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 32 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Whitechapel 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 Whitechapel and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 3:24 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Whitechapel is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Croydon at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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37 min • 1 change

36 min • 1 change

35 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Whitechapel to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel station and arriving at Croydon station via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
Whitechapel to Croydon train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Whitechapel Station.
Whitechapel to Croydon train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at East Croydon station.
Book your Whitechapel to Croydon train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Whitechapel and Croydon is 15.3 km. The road distance is 23 km.
You can take a train from Whitechapel Station to East Croydon via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 35 min.