The average bus between South Croydon and Paddington takes 1h 32m and the fastest bus takes 1h 16m. There is a bus service every few hours from South Croydon to Paddington. 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 2 hours between South Croydon and Paddington. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from South Croydon is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Paddington at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from South Croydon to Paddington. However, there are services departing from South Croydon station and arriving at Paddington station via Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
South Croydon to Paddington bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Swan & Sugar Loaf station.
South Croydon to Paddington bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway station.
The distance between South Croydon and Paddington is 18.1 km. The road distance is 25 km.
Arriva UK operates a bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Abellio London also services this route hourly.