There are 7 ways to get from Kensington to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, car, subway, or tram
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Train via Clapham Junction
best- Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junctiontrain Stratford / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to East Croydontrain London Victoria - Reigate / ...
24 min£6–15Drive 10.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kensington to Croydoncar 10.3 mi
26 min£3–4Bus, train
- Take the bus from Earl's Court Road / Pembroke Place to Clapham Junction Stationbus N31
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to East Croydontrain London Victoria - Reigate / ...
31 min£6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Croydontaxi 10.3 mi
26 min£60–75Train
- Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Selhursttrain Watford Junction - East Croydon / ...
31 min£5–10Subway, tram
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Wimbledon stationsubway District
- Take the tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to West Croydon Tram Stoptram Tram
52 min£9–25Line 49 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Design Museum to Clapham Junction Station / The Falconbus 49
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to West Croydontrain London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
1h 20m£6–10
Kensington to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Croydon is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Croydon is to train via Clapham Junction which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kensington (Olympia) and arriving at Selhurst. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Kensington and Croydon is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Croydon without a car is to train via Clapham Junction which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £16.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Kensington to Croydon, including transfers.
Kensington to Croydon train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensington (Olympia) station.
Kensington to Croydon train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Croydon is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Kensington to Croydon.
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What companies run services between Kensington, England and Croydon, England?
You can take a train from Kensington (Olympia) to East Croydon via Clapham Junction in around 24 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Selhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to West Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Wimbledon station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to West Croydon Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/trams/?cid=trams
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Earl's Court Road / Pembroke Place to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Design Museum to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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