There are 5 ways to get from South Croydon to Hampstead by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Hampstead stationsubway Northern
48 min£9–11Drive 15.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Croydon to Hampsteadcar 15.8 mi
45 min£4–6Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 468
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Hampstead stationsubway Northern
1h 40m£7–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Croydon to Hampsteadtaxi 15.8 mi
45 min£70–90Bus
- Take the bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to St Giles High Streetbus N68
- Take the bus from Denmark Street to Hampstead Stationbus N5
2h 5m£4
South Croydon to Hampstead by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Hampstead is to bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from South Croydon to Hampstead is to taxi which takes 45 min and costs £70 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from South Croydon to Hampstead station. However, there are services departing from Swan & Sugar Loaf and arriving at Hampstead Station via Denmark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from South Croydon to Hampstead station. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Hampstead station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between South Croydon and Hampstead is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Hampstead without a car is to train and subway which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from South Croydon to Hampstead, including transfers.
South Croydon to Hampstead bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Swan & Sugar Loaf station.
South Croydon to Hampstead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
South Croydon to Hampstead bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at St Giles High Street station.
What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Hampstead, England?
You can take a bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Hampstead Station via St Giles High Street and Denmark Street in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Thameslink
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to St Giles High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Denmark Street to Hampstead Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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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Booking & Getting There
South Croydon to Hampstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Croydon to Hampstead is 16 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from South Croydon to Hampstead.
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