What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon is to bus which costs £2 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon is to train which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and East Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank and arriving at Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and East Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross to East Croydon. However, there are services departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at East Croydon via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to East Croydon?

The distance between Charing Cross and East Croydon is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to East Croydon bus from?

Charing Cross to East Croydon bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to East Croydon train from?

Charing Cross to East Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.

Train or bus from Charing Cross to East Croydon?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon is to train which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 53 min.

Where does the Charing Cross to East Croydon bus arrive?

Charing Cross to East Croydon bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station.

Where does the Charing Cross to East Croydon train arrive?

Charing Cross to East Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Charing Cross to East Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to East Croydon is 11 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Charing Cross to East Croydon.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross to East Croydon?

Book your Charing Cross to East Croydon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near East Croydon?

There are 19832+ hotels available in East Croydon.

Can I share a ride from Charing Cross to East Croydon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charing Cross and East Croydon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Charing Cross to East Croydon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to East Croydon by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Bridgetrain London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
24 min
£5–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Dingwall Road / East Croydon Stationbus N68
53 min
£2
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from London to Croydonrideshare 11.2 mi
52 min
£3
Line 176 bus, line 197 bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Eynella Road / Dulwich Librarybus 176 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eynella Road / Dulwich Library to East Croydon Rail Stationbus 197
1h 38m
£3–78
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to East Croydontaxi 11.2 mi
31 min
£50–65
Drive 11.2 mi
1. Drive from Charing Cross to East Croydoncar 11.2 mi
31 min
£3–4

Charing Cross to East Croydon by train

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Distance: 12 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and East Croydon, England?

You can take a train from London Charing Cross to East Croydon via London Bridge in around 24 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 53 min.

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