There are 6 ways to get from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from South Croydon to London Blackfriarstrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Aldgate East stationsubway District
35 min£7–17Bus, line 42 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Champion Hillbus 468
- Take the bus from Champion Hill to Mansell Streetbus 42
1h 41m£3–26Train
- Take the train from South Croydon to London Bridgetrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
42 min£5–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Stationtaxi 12.3 mi
33 min£110–140Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Stationcar 12.3 mi
33 min£3–5Tram, subway
- Take the tram from George Street Tram Stop to Wimbledon Tram Stoptram Tram
- Take the subway from Wimbledon station to Aldgate East stationsubway District
1h 16m£12–44
South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £110 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station. However, there are services departing from Swan & Sugar Loaf and arriving at Mansell Street via Champion Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Croydon and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between South Croydon and Aldgate East Underground Station is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £18.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station, including transfers.
South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Swan & Sugar Loaf station.
South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from South Croydon station.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 42 bus, which costs £2 - £26 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Aldgate East Underground Station, England?
Thameslink operates a train from South Croydon to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 19 min. Southern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Aldgate East Underground Station via Champion Hill and Mansell Street in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from South Croydon to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from South Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Thameslink
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Blackfriars station to Aldgate East station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Wimbledon station to Aldgate East station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from South Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Tramlink
Tram from George Street Tram Stop to Wimbledon Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- London Tramlink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Champion Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Champion Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Champion Hill to Mansell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
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More Questions & Answers
South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Champion Hill station.
South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from South Croydon to Aldgate East Underground Station.
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