There are 8 ways to get from Croydon to Russell Square Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
42 min£7–10Bus via Holborn Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Stationbus N68
1h 3m£1–3Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from West Croydon to London Victoriatrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Bloomsbury Squarebus 38 / ...
1h 13m£6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Russell Square Stationtaxi 11.2 mi
31 min£50–65Drive 11.2 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Russell Square Stationcar 11.2 mi
31 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Russell Square Stationbus Sl6
1h 23m£1–3Bus via Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Russell Square Stationbus 68
1h 28m£3–18Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Croydon to London11.2 mi
1h 5m£3
Croydon to Russell Square Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Russell Square Station is to bus via Holborn Station which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Russell Square Station is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Holborn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Croydon and Russell Square Station is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Russell Square Station without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £10.
The train from East Croydon to London St Pancras International takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Croydon to Russell Square Station bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Russell Square Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Russell Square Station is to train which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus via Holborn Station, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Russell Square Station, England?
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 53 min. Arriva UK also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from West Croydon to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Croydon to London
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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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Booking & Getting There
Croydon to Russell Square Station bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Holborn Station.
Croydon to Russell Square Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Russell Square Station is 11 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Croydon to Russell Square Station.
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There are 21219+ hotels available in Russell Square Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Croydon and Russell Square Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












