The average bus between Croydon and Central London takes 1h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 14m. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Croydon to Central London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Croydon and Central London. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Central London at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 15m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Croydon to Central London? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Central London. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Challis Road station via Kingston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Croydon to Central London bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Croydon to Central London bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Challis Road station.
The distance between Croydon and Central London is 18.9 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Challis Road via Kingston Station in around 2h 3m.