There are 5 ways to get from City Thameslink to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from City Thameslink to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
22 min£5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Hogarth Crescentbus N68
1h 3m£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from City Thameslink to Croydontaxi 10.1 mi
28 min£45–60Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from City Thameslink to Croydoncar 10.1 mi
28 min£3–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Croydon11.2 mi
1h 4m£3
City Thameslink to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from City Thameslink to Croydon is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from City Thameslink to Croydon is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych / Drury Lane and arriving at Hogarth Crescent. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from City Thameslink and arriving at East Croydon. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between City Thameslink and Croydon is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from City Thameslink to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from City Thameslink to East Croydon takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
City Thameslink to Croydon bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
City Thameslink to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from City Thameslink station.
The best way to get from City Thameslink to Croydon is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between City Thameslink, England and Croydon, England?
Thameslink operates a train from City Thameslink to East Croydon every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Hogarth Crescent hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 49 min. Arriva UK also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from City Thameslink to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
City Thameslink to Croydon bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Hogarth Crescent station.
City Thameslink to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between City Thameslink to Croydon is 10 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from City Thameslink to Croydon.
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There are 19882+ hotels available in Croydon.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between City Thameslink and Croydon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



