What is the cheapest way to get from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath?

The cheapest way to get from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath?

The fastest way to get from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Epsom Downs and Thornton Heath?

No, there is no direct bus from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath station. However, there are services departing from Drift Bridge and arriving at Thornton Heath Station via Fairfield Halls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Epsom Downs and Thornton Heath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Epsom Downs and arriving at Thornton Heath. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath?

The distance between Epsom Downs and Thornton Heath is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.

How do I travel from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath without a car?

The best way to get from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath?

The train from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath bus from?

Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Drift Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath train from?

Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath train services, operated by Southern, depart from Epsom Downs station.

Train or bus from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath?

The best way to get from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath is to train which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 166 bus and line 50 bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath bus arrive?

Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre station.

Where does the Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath train arrive?

Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Thornton Heath station.

Can I drive from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath?

Yes, the driving distance between Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath is 11 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath.

How do I get a train ticket from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath?

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Where can I stay near Thornton Heath?

There are 21024+ hotels available in Thornton Heath.

Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 166 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heathtrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria
35 min
£5–10
Line 166 bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Drift Bridge to St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centrebus 166
2. Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Thornton Heath Stationbus 50 / ...
1h 18m
£3–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heathtaxi 10.8 mi
22 min
£60–75
Drive 10.8 mi
1. Drive from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heathcar 10.8 mi
22 min
£3–4

Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath by train

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Distance: 10 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Epsom Downs, England and Thornton Heath, England?

Southern operates a train from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Epsom Downs to Thornton Heath Station via Drift Bridge, St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre, and Fairfield Halls in around 1h 18m.

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