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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Penge East to East Croydon for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Penge East
- Departure station
- Penge East station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Penge SE20 7BQ
Operators serving Penge East
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Facilities at Penge East
- Ticket Office
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park
Explore the area around Penge East
- Crystal Palace Park
About your departure station
Established in 1863 by the London, Chatham & Dover Railway, Penge East served Victorian suburban expansion.
Its Italianate station building survived wartime damage.
Electrified in 1925, it became a key commuter route.
The 1954 reorganization preserved its importance.
2018 renovations upgraded accessibility while preserving historic features.
Today it serves as a vital transport link for this South London suburb, handling over 2 million annual passengers.
The station balances heritage with modern needs through 160 years of continuous operation, reflecting Penge's evolution from village to London borough.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Penge East to East Croydon?
Open the ticket search and enter Penge East as your departure station and East Croydon as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Penge East and East Croydon?
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