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How to get fromEltham (Station) to Croydonby train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Eltham (Station) to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eltham to London Bridgetrain train London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to East Croydontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    37 min
    £8–15

  2. Line 314 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eltham Bus Station to Bromley North Stationbus bus 314
    2. Take the bus from Bromley North Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus Sl5
    1h 10m
    £3–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Eltham (Station) to Croydontaxi taxi 9.6 mi
    24 min
    £45–60

  4. Drive  9.6 mi

    1. Drive from Eltham (Station) to Croydoncar car 9.6 mi
    24 min
    £3–4

  5. Line 75 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Hogarth Crescentbus bus 75
    1h 14m
    £4–5

  6. Line 162 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Eltham Bus Station to Beckenham Junction Stationbus bus 162
    2. Take the tram from Beckenham Junction Tram Stop to East Croydon Tram Stoptram tram Tram
    1h 25m
    £5–72

Eltham (Station) to Croydon by train

Calendar903Weekly Trains
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.5 mi
  • Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Eltham (Station), England and Croydon, England?

You can take a train from Eltham to East Croydon via London Bridge in around 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eltham Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Station via Bromley North Station in around 1h 10m.

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