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How to get fromLondon Bridge to Croydonby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from London Bridge to Croydon by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    3h 21m
    £132–225

  2. Drive  193.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from London Bridge to Croydoncar car 193.5 mi
    3h 45m
    £48–69

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus bus Sl7
    8h 21m

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    6h 52m
    £107–252

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain train Reading - London Waterloo
    5h 16m
    £92–179

  6. Line 11 bus, train, tram

    1. Take the bus from Ten Pin Bowling Alley to Trianglebus bus 11
    2. Take the train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Wokingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Woking to Wimbledontrain train
    5. Take the tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to West Croydon Tram Stoptram tram
    6h 35m
    £77–167

  7. Line 12 bus, train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    4. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain train
    7h 50m
    £203–435

  8. Line 12 bus, train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    7h 42m
    £241–500

Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from London Bridge to Croydon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 215.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between London Bridge, Torbay, England and Croydon, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Parade to West Croydon Bus Station via Sherborne Road, Rail Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 21m.

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