What is the cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to Croydon is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aldgate East to Croydon?

The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to Croydon is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £100 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Aldgate East and Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from Aldgate East to Croydon. However, there are services departing from St Botolph Street and arriving at Cross Road via Peckham Rye Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Aldgate East and Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at East Croydon. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Aldgate East to Croydon?

The distance between Aldgate East and Croydon is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aldgate East to Croydon without a car?

The best way to get from Aldgate East to Croydon without a car is to subway and train which takes 32 min and costs £7 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Aldgate East to Croydon?

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Aldgate East to Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aldgate East to Croydon bus from?

Aldgate East to Croydon bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from St Botolph Street station.

Where do I catch the Aldgate East to Croydon train from?

Aldgate East to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate East station.

Train or bus from Aldgate East to Croydon?

The best way to get from Aldgate East to Croydon is to train which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 78 bus and line 197 bus, which costs £2 - £75 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Aldgate East to Croydon bus arrive?

Aldgate East to Croydon bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Peckham Rye Station.

Where does the Aldgate East to Croydon train arrive?

Aldgate East to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Aldgate East to Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Aldgate East to Croydon is 11 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Aldgate East to Croydon.

Where can I stay near Croydon?

There are 20526+ hotels available in Croydon.

Aldgate East to Croydon - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 78 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Aldgate East to Croydon by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Blackfriars stationsubway District / ...
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
32 min
£7–17
Line 78 bus, line 197 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Botolph Street to Peckham Rye Stationbus 78
2. Take the bus from Peckham Rye Station to Cross Roadbus 197
1h 47m
£3–73
Train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
37 min
£5–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Croydontaxi 10.8 mi
30 min
£100–130
Drive 10.8 mi
1. Drive from Aldgate East to Croydoncar 10.8 mi
30 min
£3–4

Aldgate East to Croydon by subway and train

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and Croydon, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to East Croydon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 13 min. Southern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aldgate East to Cross Road via St Botolph Street and Peckham Rye Station in around 1h 47m.

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