There are 5 ways to get from South Croydon to Beckenham by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from West Croydon to Sydenhamtrain West Croydon - Dalston Junction / ...
12 min£2–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garagebus Sl5
20 min£1–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Croydon to Beckenhamtaxi 5.1 mi
11 min£30–40Drive 5.1 mi
- Drive from South Croydon to Beckenhamcar 5.1 mi
11 min£2Tram
- Take the tram from Sandilands Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stoptram Tram
17 min£2–4
South Croydon to Beckenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Beckenham is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from South Croydon to Beckenham is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Croydon Rail Station station and arriving at The Chinese Garage. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Croydon and arriving at Sydenham. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between South Croydon and Beckenham is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Beckenham without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £9.
The train from West Croydon to Sydenham takes 12 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
South Croydon to Beckenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from East Croydon Rail Station.
South Croydon to Beckenham train services, operated by London Overground, depart from West Croydon station.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Beckenham is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £25 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Beckenham, England?
London Overground operates a train from West Croydon to Sydenham twice daily. Tickets cost £3–9 and the journey takes 12 min. Southern also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garage every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Croydon to Sydenham
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from West Croydon to Sydenham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Tram from Sandilands Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/trams/?cid=trams
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Chinese Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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 Beckenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at The Chinese Garage station.
South Croydon to Beckenham train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Sydenham station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Croydon to Beckenham is 5 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from South Croydon to Beckenham.
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