What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to Old Street?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Old Street is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Old Street?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Old Street is to train which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Old Street?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Old Street station. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Old Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at Farringdon. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Croydon to Old Street?

The distance between Croydon and Old Street is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to Old Street without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to Old Street without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to Old Street?

The train from East Croydon to Farringdon takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Old Street bus from?

Croydon to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Old Street train from?

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

Train or bus from Croydon to Old Street?

The best way to get from Croydon to Old Street is to train which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Croydon to Old Street bus arrive?

Croydon to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.

Where does the Croydon to Old Street train arrive?

Croydon to Old Street train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Old Street?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Old Street is 12 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Croydon to Old Street.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to Old Street?

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Where can I stay near Old Street?

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Croydon to Old Street - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Old Street by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
24 min
£7–18
Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Croydon to Old Streetcar 11.5 mi
33 min
£3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 468
1h 15m
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Old Streettaxi 11.5 mi
33 min
£110–140
Bus, line 243 bus
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Stationbus N68
2. Take the bus from Holborn Station to Shoreditch Fire Stationbus 243
1h 16m
£3–6
Line 50 bus, line 35 bus
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Commonbus 50
2. Take the bus from Clapham Common to Curtain Roadbus 35
2h
£3–53

Croydon to Old Street by train

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Distance: 12 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Old Street, England?

Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Farringdon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8 and the journey takes 24 min. London Overground also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Transport UK London Bus also services this route every 2 hours.

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