What is the cheapest way to get from New Cross to Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from New Cross to Croydon is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New Cross to Croydon?

The fastest way to get from New Cross to Croydon is to train which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between New Cross and Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from New Cross station to Croydon. However, there are services departing from New Cross Gate Station and arriving at Hogarth Crescent via Catford & Catford Bridge Stns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between New Cross and Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Cross Gate and arriving at Crystal Palace. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from New Cross to Croydon?

The distance between New Cross and Croydon is 5 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

How do I travel from New Cross to Croydon without a car?

The best way to get from New Cross to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £12.

How long does it take to get from New Cross to Croydon?

The train from New Cross Gate to Crystal Palace takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the New Cross to Croydon bus from?

New Cross to Croydon bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from New Cross Gate Station.

Where do I catch the New Cross to Croydon train from?

New Cross to Croydon train services, operated by Southern, depart from New Cross Gate station.

Train or bus from New Cross to Croydon?

The best way to get from New Cross to Croydon is to train which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 171 bus and line 75 bus, which costs £3 - £23 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the New Cross to Croydon bus arrive?

New Cross to Croydon bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Catford & Catford Bridge Stns station.

Where does the New Cross to Croydon train arrive?

New Cross to Croydon train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Crystal Palace station.

Can I drive from New Cross to Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between New Cross to Croydon is 8 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from New Cross to Croydon.

How do I get a train ticket from New Cross to Croydon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from New Cross to Croydon?

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New Cross to Croydon - 5 ways to travel via train, line 171 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from New Cross to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from New Cross Gate to Crystal Palacetrain London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
16 min
£2–12
Line 171 bus, line 75 bus
1. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stnsbus 171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Hogarth Crescentbus 75
1h 14m
£4–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New Cross to Croydontaxi 8 mi
23 min
£45–60
Drive 8 mi
1. Drive from New Cross to Croydoncar 8 mi
23 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Sainsbury's to Avenue Park Roadbus P13
2. Take the bus from Tulse Hill Station to Hogarth Crescentbus 468
1h 28m
£3–5

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Distance: 4.7 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between New Cross, Greater London, England and Croydon, England?

Southern operates a train from New Cross Gate to Crystal Palace hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 16 min. London Overground also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Cross Gate Station to Hogarth Crescent via Catford & Catford Bridge Stns in around 1h 14m.

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