There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Alexandra Palace by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to Finsbury Parktrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
59 min£11–12Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Stationbus N68
- Take the bus from Red Lion Square to Finsbury Park Interchangebus 19 / ...
2h£4–9Line 50 bus, subway, bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Stationbus 50
- Take the subway from Stockwell station to Finsbury Park stationsubway
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Station to Alexandra Palace / Palm Courtbus W3
1h 44m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Alexandra Palacetaxi 16.7 mi
51 min£75–95Drive 16.7 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Alexandra Palacecar 16.7 mi
51 min£5–7
Croydon to Alexandra Palace by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Alexandra Palace is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Alexandra Palace is to taxi which takes 51 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Alexandra Palace. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Alexandra Palace / Palm Court via Red Lion Square and Finsbury Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Alexandra Palace. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Alexandra Palace via Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Croydon and Alexandra Palace is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Alexandra Palace without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £13.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Croydon to Alexandra Palace, including transfers.
Croydon to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Alexandra Palace is to train which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £3 - £9 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Alexandra Palace, England?
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Finsbury Park every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £11 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Alexandra Palace via Holborn Station, Red Lion Square, Finsbury Park Interchange, Finsbury Park Station, and Alexandra Palace / Palm Court in around 2h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11
- Website
- Thameslink
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stockwell station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Alexandra Palace / Palm Court
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Red Lion Square to Finsbury Park Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
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Booking & Getting There
Croydon to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Holborn Station.
Croydon to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Finsbury Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Alexandra Palace is 17 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Croydon to Alexandra Palace.
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