What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to Plumstead?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Plumstead is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Plumstead?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Plumstead is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Plumstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Heavitree Road via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Plumstead?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Plumstead via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Croydon to Plumstead?

The distance between Croydon and Plumstead is 20 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to Plumstead without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to Plumstead without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to Plumstead?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Croydon to Plumstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Plumstead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Croydon to Plumstead train from?

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

Train or bus from Croydon to Plumstead?

The best way to get from Croydon to Plumstead is to train which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Croydon to Plumstead bus arrive?

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

Where does the Croydon to Plumstead train arrive?

Croydon to Plumstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Plumstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Plumstead is 12 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Croydon to Plumstead.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to Plumstead?

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Croydon to Plumstead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 53 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Plumstead by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Plumsteadtrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
45 min
£9–19
Drive 12.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Croydon to Plumsteadcar 12.1 mi
30 min
£3–5
Bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 468
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
2h 5m
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Plumsteadtaxi 12.1 mi
30 min
£30–40

Croydon to Plumstead by train

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Distance: 19.7 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from East Croydon to Plumstead via London Bridge in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Heavitree Road via Elephant & Castle Station and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 2h 5m.

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