There are 5 ways to get from East Croydon to Beckenham by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to Sydenhamtrain Purley - London Bridge
11 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garagebus Sl5
21 min£1–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Croydon to Beckenhamtaxi 4.4 mi
10 min£25–31Walk
- Take the walk from East Croydon to Beckenhamwalk 4.5 mi
1h 27mTram
- Take the tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stoptram Tram
21 min£2–4
East Croydon to Beckenham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon to Beckenham is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from East Croydon to Beckenham is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Croydon Rail Station station and arriving at The Chinese Garage. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at Sydenham. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between East Croydon and Beckenham is 4 miles.
The best way to get from East Croydon to Beckenham without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from East Croydon to Sydenham takes 11 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
East Croydon to Beckenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from East Croydon Rail Station.
East Croydon to Beckenham train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from East Croydon to Beckenham is to train which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £25 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between East Croydon, England and Beckenham, England?
Southern operates a train from East Croydon to Sydenham 5 times a week. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garage every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Sydenham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
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
East Croydon to Beckenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at The Chinese Garage station.
East Croydon to Beckenham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Sydenham station.
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