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How to get fromCroydon to Botany Bayby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Botany Bay by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train, line 71 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Redhill to Guildfordtrain train Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
    2. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Crown Innbus bus 71
    2h 46m
    £15–27

  2. Line 166 bus, line 479 bus, line 71 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Epsom Hospitalbus bus 166
    2. Take the bus from Epsom Hospital to Friary Bus Stationbus bus 479
    3. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Crown Innbus bus 71
    4h 26m
    £8–12

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Witleytrain train London Waterloo - Haslemere / ...
    2h 46m
    £18–35

  4. Drive  35.4 mi

    1. Drive from Croydon to Botany Baycar car 35.4 mi
    1h 8m
    £9–13

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Botany Baytaxi taxi 35.4 mi
    1h 8m
    £150–190

  6. Tram, train, line 71 bus

    1. Take the tram from Church Street Tram Stop to Wimbledon Tram Stoptram tram
    2. Take the train from Wimbledon to Guildfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Crown Innbus bus 71
    3h 6m
    £13–25

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  • Distance: 42.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Botany Bay, Surrey, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Clapham Junction to Witley hourly. Tickets cost £12–26 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Crown Inn via Epsom Hospital and Friary Bus Station in around 4h 26m.

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