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How to get fromPlumstead to Croydonby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Plumstead to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plumstead to London Bridgetrain train London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to East Croydontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    42 min
    £8–15

  2. Drive  12.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plumstead to Croydoncar car 12.2 mi
    31 min
    £3–5

  3. Line 122 bus, line 75 bus

    1. Take the bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Lewisham Centrebus bus 122
    2. Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Hogarth Crescentbus bus 75
    1h 39m
    £4

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plumstead to Croydontaxi taxi 12.2 mi
    31 min
    £55–70

  5. Line 122 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Crystal Palace Paradebus bus 122
    2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Hogarth Crescentbus bus 157
    1h 42m
    £3–23

  6. Line 53 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Commbus bus 53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescentbus bus 468
    2h 12m
    £3–5

Plumstead to Croydon by train

Calendar1285Weekly Trains
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.4 mi
  • Duration: 42 min

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

You can take a train from Plumstead to East Croydon via London Bridge in around 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Hogarth Crescent via Lewisham Centre in around 1h 39m.

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