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How to get fromEmbankment Station to Croydonby train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Embankment Station to Croydon by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Blackfriars to East Croydontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    26 min
    £8

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Hogarth Crescentbus bus N68
    58 min
    £1–3

  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from London to Croydonrideshare rideshare 11.1 mi
    45 min
    £3

  4. Train via London Victoria

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to West Croydontrain train London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
    49 min
    £5–9

  5. Bus via Sumner Road Croydon

    1. Take the bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Sumner Road Croydonbus bus N109
    1h
    £2

  6. Bus via Elephant & Castle station

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescentbus bus 468
    1h 16m
    £2–4

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Croydontaxi taxi 9.8 mi
    27 min
    £45–60

  8. Drive  9.8 mi

    1. Drive from Embankment Station to Croydoncar car 9.8 mi
    27 min
    £3–4

Embankment Station to Croydon by subway and train

Calendar1025Weekly Services
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.4 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Croydon, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to East Croydon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Hogarth Crescent every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 49 min. Arriva UK also services this route every 3 hours.

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