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£6–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescentbus 468
1h 21m£3–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from City Thameslink to Croydontaxi 10.1 mi
28 min£75–95Drive 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 drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from City Thameslink to Croydon is to train which takes 22 min and costs £6 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from City Thameslink to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street / City Thameslink and arriving at Hogarth Crescent via Elephant & Castle / London Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
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 £6 - £12.
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 Arriva UK, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Road 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 £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £14 and takes 1h 21m.
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 £6–12 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescent every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Abellio London also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from City Thameslink to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
City Thameslink to Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, 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 20550+ 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.