There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Paddington by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
36 min£8–17Drive 12.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croydon to Paddingtoncar 12.3 mi
32 min£3–5Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Paddington stationsubway Bakerloo
1h 25m£6–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Paddingtontaxi 12.3 mi
32 min£90–120Train, bus
- Take the train from West Croydon to London Victoriatrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Westbourne Terracebus 36
1h 1m£6–13Bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Denmark Hill /Camberwell Greenbus 468
- Take the bus from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green to Westbourne Terracebus 36
1h 43m£3–38
Croydon to Paddington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Paddington is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Paddington is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £90 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Westbourne Terrace via Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Paddington. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at London Paddington via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Croydon and Paddington is 16 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £8 - £18.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Croydon to Paddington, including transfers.
Croydon to Paddington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Paddington train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Paddington is to train which takes 36 min and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 36 bus, which costs £2 - £40 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Paddington, England?
You can take a train from East Croydon to London Paddington via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Westbourne Terrace via Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green and Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from West Croydon to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- 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 Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Victoria Station to Westbourne Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
Bus from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green to Westbourne Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Victoria Station to Westbourne Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
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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More Questions & Answers
Croydon to Paddington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green station.
Croydon to Paddington train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Paddington is 12 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Croydon to Paddington.
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