What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to The Oval?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to The Oval is to bus which costs £2 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to The Oval?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to The Oval is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and The Oval?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sumner Road Croydon and arriving at Kennington Park Post Office. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and The Oval?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to The Oval. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Vauxhall via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Croydon to The Oval?

The distance between Croydon and The Oval is 11 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to The Oval without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to The Oval without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to The Oval?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Croydon to The Oval, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to The Oval bus from?

Croydon to The Oval bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Sumner Road Croydon station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to The Oval train from?

Croydon to The Oval train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.

Train or bus from Croydon to The Oval?

The best way to get from Croydon to The Oval is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Croydon to The Oval bus arrive?

Croydon to The Oval bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Kennington Park Post Office station.

Where does the Croydon to The Oval train arrive?

Croydon to The Oval train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Croydon to The Oval?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to The Oval is 8 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Croydon to The Oval.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to The Oval?

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Where can I stay near The Oval?

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Croydon to The Oval - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to The Oval by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Clapham Junctiontrain East Grinstead - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Vauxhalltrain London Waterloo - London Waterloo / ...
28 min
£5–11
Line 196 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Norwood Junction Station to St. Annes Churchbus 196
1h 9m
£1–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Kennington Park Post Officebus N109
41 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to The Ovaltaxi 8 mi
21 min
£75–95
Drive 8 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to The Ovalcar 8 mi
21 min
£2–3
Line 75 bus, line 436 bus
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Centrebus 75
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Archbishop Tenison's Schoolbus 436 / ...
1h 49m
£3–37

Croydon to The Oval by train and foot

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Distance: 10.8 mi
Duration: 28 min

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

You can take a train from East Croydon to The Oval via Clapham Junction and Vauxhall in around 28 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Kennington Park Post Office hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 36 min.

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