London to Crystal Palace Train

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London to Crystal Palace by train

The journey from London to Crystal Palace by train is 10.44 km and takes 1 hr 0 mins. There are 472 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 21:58. It is possible to travel from London to Crystal Palace by train for as little as CHF 4.47 or as much as CHF 39.79. The best price for this journey is CHF 4.47.

Lowest Price CHF 4.47
Journey Duration 1 hr 0 mins
Connection per Day 472
Lowest Price CHF 4.47
Highest Price CHF 39.79
First Departure 00:03
Last Departure 21:58
Distance 10.44 km
Departure London
Arrival Crystal Palace
Carriers Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia

London to Crystal Palace Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Crystal Palace
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Crystal Palace.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Crystal Palace, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Crystal Palace.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Crystal Palace travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Crystal Palace

The cheapest London - Crystal Palace train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 32.27 if you’re lucky, or CHF 37.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 44.52.

Find the best day to travel to Crystal Palace by train

When travelling to Crystal Palace by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Heathrow Express is a non-stop train service that connects London's Heathrow Airport with Paddington Station in central London. The service operates every 15 minutes and takes just 15 minutes to travel between the two locations. The trains are modern and comfortable, with free Wi-Fi and plenty of luggage space. Heathrow Express is a popular option among business travelers and tourists seeking to bypass the traffic congestion in London.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia and Heathrow Express from London to Crystal Palace
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Crystal Palace by train.
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London to Crystal Palace CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.73kg
Bus
0.78kg
Flight
2.09kg
Car
1.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Crystal Palace by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Crystal Palace are 0.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Crystal Palace? By taking the train between London and Crystal Palace you will save 1.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.05kg compared to a bus and 0.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Crystal Palace?
A train ticket from London to Crystal Palace is CHF 16.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 4.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Crystal Palace?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Crystal Palace is CHF 4.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Crystal Palace by train?
London to Crystal Palace is 10.44 km.
How long does the train between London and Crystal Palace take?
London to Crystal Palace is on average 1 hr 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Crystal Palace?
The train journey from London to Crystal Palace is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Heathrow Express, South Western Railway, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from London to Crystal Palace?
London to Crystal Palace has 472 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Crystal Palace leave?
The earliest train from London to Crystal Palace departs at 00:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Crystal Palace depart?
The latest train from London to Crystal Palace departs at 21:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Crystal Palace in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 4.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Crystal Palace?
There are on average 66 direct connection(s) from London to go to Crystal Palace.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Crystal Palace by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Crystal Palace is 0 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Crystal Palace?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Crystal Palace.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Crystal Palace by train?
The train journey from London to Crystal Palace creates 0.73kg of CO2 emissions.