What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to Royal Docks?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Royal Docks is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Royal Docks?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Royal Docks is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Royal Docks?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Royal Docks. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at London City Airport via Lewisham Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Royal Docks?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Royal Docks station. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via London Bridge station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Croydon to Royal Docks?

The distance between Croydon and Royal Docks is 18 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to Royal Docks without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to Royal Docks without a car is to train and subway which takes 35 min and costs £12 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to Royal Docks?

It takes approximately 35 min to get from Croydon to Royal Docks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Royal Docks bus from?

Croydon to Royal Docks bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Royal Docks train from?

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

Where does the Croydon to Royal Docks bus arrive?

Croydon to Royal Docks bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Centre station.

Where does the Croydon to Royal Docks train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Croydon to Royal Docks?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Royal Docks is 13 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Croydon to Royal Docks.

Where can I stay near Royal Docks?

There are 21431+ hotels available in Royal Docks.

Croydon to Royal Docks - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 75 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Royal Docks by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationsubway
3. Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
35 min
£12–32
Line 75 bus, line 129 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Centrebus 75
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to London City Airportbus 129
1h 52m
£3–47
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Royal Dockstaxi 13.3 mi
34 min
£80–100
Drive 13.3 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Royal Dockscar 13.3 mi
34 min
£4–5

Croydon to Royal Docks by train and subway

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Distance: 17.9 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Royal Docks, England?

You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to London City Airport via Lewisham Centre in around 1h 52m.

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