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How to get fromPaddington to Croydonby train, bus, taxi, car, subway, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Paddington to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, car, subway, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Farringdon Withouttrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    36 min
    £11–13
  2. Line 23 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus 23
    2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Hogarth Crescentbus bus N68
    2h 5m
    £3–6
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paddington to Croydontaxi taxi 11.9 mi
    31 min
    £55–70
  4. Drive  11.9 mi

    1. Drive from Paddington to Croydoncar car 11.9 mi
    31 min
    £3–5
  5. Subway, tram

    1. Take the subway from Paddington station to Wimbledon stationsubway subway District
    2. Take the tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to West Croydon Tram Stoptram tram Tram
    1h 1m
    £7–9
  6. Line 36 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Victoria Stationbus bus 36
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to West Croydontrain train London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
    1h 9m
    £6–23

Paddington to Croydon by train

Calendar1025Weekly Trains
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paddington, England and Croydon, England?

You can take a train from London Paddington to East Croydon via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Hogarth Crescent via Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 2h 5m.

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