What is the cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Elmers End?

The cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Elmers End is to tram which costs £2 - £3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Croydon to Elmers End?

The fastest way to get from South Croydon to Elmers End is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between South Croydon and Elmers End?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poplar Walk and arriving at Elmers End Interchange. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between South Croydon and Elmers End?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sandilands Tram Stop and arriving at Elmers End Tram Stop. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from South Croydon to Elmers End?

The distance between South Croydon and Elmers End is 2 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Croydon to Elmers End without a car is to tram which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from South Croydon to Elmers End?

The tram from Sandilands Tram Stop to Elmers End Tram Stop takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Croydon to Elmers End bus from?

South Croydon to Elmers End bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Poplar Walk station.

Where do I catch the South Croydon to Elmers End train from?

South Croydon to Elmers End train services, operated by London Tramlink, depart from Sandilands Tram Stop station.

Where does the South Croydon to Elmers End bus arrive?

South Croydon to Elmers End bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Elmers End Interchange station.

Where does the South Croydon to Elmers End train arrive?

South Croydon to Elmers End train services, operated by London Tramlink, arrive at Elmers End Tram Stop station.

Where can I stay near Elmers End?

There are 20569+ hotels available in Elmers End.

South Croydon to Elmers End - 5 ways to travel via tram, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from South Croydon to Elmers End by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Sandilands Tram Stop to Elmers End Tram Stoptram Tram
10 min
£2–3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poplar Walk to Elmers End Interchangebus 289
20 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Croydon to Elmers Endtaxi 4 mi
8 min
£26–32
Walk
1. Take the foot from South Croydon to Elmers Endwalk 4.2 mi
1h 22m
Tram via South Croydon
1. Take the tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Elmers End Tram Stoptram Tram
27 min
£4–6

South Croydon to Elmers End by tram

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Distance: 2.1 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Elmers End, England?

London Tramlink operates a vehicle from Sandilands Tram Stop to Elmers End Tram Stop every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Poplar Walk to Elmers End Interchange every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Abellio London also services this route every 15 minutes.

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