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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Aldgate East is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Aldgate East is to train and subway which takes 30 min and costs £9.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Aldgate East?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Aldgate East. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Mansell Street via Champion Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Aldgate East?

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

How far is it from Croydon to Aldgate East?

The distance between Croydon and Aldgate East is 13 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Aldgate East without a car is to train and subway which takes 30 min and costs £9.

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

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Croydon to Aldgate East, including transfers.

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

Croydon to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.

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

Croydon to Aldgate East train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Aldgate East?

The best way to get from Croydon to Aldgate East is to train which takes 37 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 42 bus, which costs £2 - £26 and takes 1h 37m.

Where does the Croydon to Aldgate East bus arrive?

Croydon to Aldgate East bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Champion Hill station.

Where does the Croydon to Aldgate East train arrive?

Croydon to Aldgate East train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Aldgate East?

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

Where can I stay near Aldgate East?

There are 21212+ hotels available in Aldgate East.

Croydon to Aldgate East - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Aldgate East by train, subway, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Aldgate East stationsubway District
30 min
£9
Bus, line 42 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Champion Hillbus 468
2. Take the bus from Champion Hill to Mansell Streetbus 42
1h 37m
£3–26
Train
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
37 min
£4–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Aldgate Easttaxi 11 mi
31 min
£100–130
Drive 11 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Aldgate Eastcar 11 mi
31 min
£3–4
Tram, subway
1. Take the tram from Church Street Tram Stop to Wimbledon Tram Stoptram Tram
2. Take the subway from Wimbledon station to Aldgate East stationsubway District
1h 21m
£10–11

Croydon to Aldgate East by train and subway

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 30 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to London Bridge every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7 and the journey takes 13 min. Southern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Aldgate East via Champion Hill and Mansell Street in around 1h 37m.

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