What is the cheapest way to get from Islington to South Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from Islington to South Croydon is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Islington to South Croydon?

The fastest way to get from Islington to South Croydon is to train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Islington and South Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsway / Holborn Station station and arriving at Whitgift Centre. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Islington and South Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farringdon and arriving at South Croydon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Islington to South Croydon?

The distance between Islington and South Croydon is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.

How do I travel from Islington to South Croydon without a car?

The best way to get from Islington to South Croydon without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Islington to South Croydon?

The train from Farringdon to South Croydon takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Islington to South Croydon bus from?

Islington to South Croydon bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Kingsway / Holborn Station.

Where do I catch the Islington to South Croydon train from?

Islington to South Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.

Train or bus from Islington to South Croydon?

The best way to get from Islington to South Croydon is to train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Islington to South Croydon bus arrive?

Islington to South Croydon bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Whitgift Centre station.

Where does the Islington to South Croydon train arrive?

Islington to South Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at South Croydon station.

Can I drive from Islington to South Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Islington to South Croydon is 13 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Islington to South Croydon.

How do I get a train ticket from Islington to South Croydon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Islington to South Croydon?

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Where can I stay near South Croydon?

There are 18911+ hotels available in South Croydon.

Can I share a ride from Islington to South Croydon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Islington and South Croydon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Islington to South Croydon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Islington to South Croydon by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Farringdon to South Croydontrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
29 min
£7–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Whitgift Centrebus N68
54 min
£1–3
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from London to Croydonrideshare 11.2 mi
40 min
£3
Line 38 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Islington Green to Victoria Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to East Croydontrain London Victoria - Reigate / ...
1h 1m
£6–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Islington to South Croydontaxi 13.4 mi
37 min
£60–75
Drive 13.4 mi
1. Drive from Islington to South Croydoncar 13.4 mi
37 min
£4–5

Islington to South Croydon by train

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Distance: 12.9 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Islington, England and South Croydon, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to South Croydon hourly. Tickets cost £8 and the journey takes 29 min. London Overground also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Whitgift Centre hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 54 min. Arriva UK also services this route hourly.

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