What is the cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Barking?

The cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Barking is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Croydon to Barking?

The fastest way to get from South Croydon to Barking is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between South Croydon and Barking?

No, there is no direct bus from South Croydon to Barking. However, there are services departing from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre and arriving at Thamesmead Town Centre via Bromley North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

Is there a direct train between South Croydon and Barking?

No, there is no direct train from South Croydon to Barking station. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Barking station via Blackfriars station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from South Croydon to Barking?

The distance between South Croydon and Barking is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.

How do I travel from South Croydon to Barking without a car?

The best way to get from South Croydon to Barking without a car is to train and subway which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £15.

How long does it take to get from South Croydon to Barking?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from South Croydon to Barking, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Croydon to Barking bus from?

South Croydon to Barking bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the South Croydon to Barking train from?

South Croydon to Barking train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.

Where does the South Croydon to Barking bus arrive?

South Croydon to Barking bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bromley North Station.

Where does the South Croydon to Barking train arrive?

South Croydon to Barking train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from South Croydon to Barking?

Yes, the driving distance between South Croydon to Barking is 19 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from South Croydon to Barking.

How do I get a train ticket from South Croydon to Barking?

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South Croydon to Barking - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Barking stationsubway District
50 min
£11–15
Bus via Aldwych / Kingsway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Aldwych / Kingswaybus N68
2. Take the bus from Aldwych to North Streetbus N15
2h 6m
£3–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre to Bromley North Stationbus Sl5
2. Take the bus from Bromley North Station to Thamesmead Town Centrebus Sl3
1h 42m
£4–5
Drive 18.7 mi
1. Drive from South Croydon to Barkingcar 18.7 mi
40 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Croydon to Barkingtaxi 18.7 mi
40 min
£45–60
Train, subway via South Croydon
1. Take the train from South Croydon to London Blackfriarstrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Barking stationsubway District
56 min
£11–16

South Croydon to Barking by bus

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Distance: 20.1 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Barking, England?

You can take a bus from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre to Thamesmead Town Centre via Bromley North Station in around 1h 42m.

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