There are 5 ways to get from South Croydon to Southwark by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Croydon to London Bridgetrain Gatwick Airport - Bedford / ...
19 min£5–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Borough Roadbus 468
1h 19m£1–3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Croydon to London11.2 mi
40 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Croydon to Southwarktaxi 11.1 mi
30 min£100–130Drive 11.1 mi
- Drive from South Croydon to Southwarkcar 11.1 mi
30 min£3–4
South Croydon to Southwark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Southwark is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from South Croydon to Southwark is to train which takes 19 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swan & Sugar Loaf and arriving at Borough Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
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 Southwark is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £5 - £9.
The train from South Croydon to London Bridge takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
South Croydon to Southwark bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Swan & Sugar Loaf station.
South Croydon to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from South Croydon station.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Southwark is to train which takes 19 min and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Southwark, England?
Thameslink operates a train from South Croydon to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £8 and the journey takes 19 min. Southern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Borough Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Transport UK London Bus also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from South Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from South Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Swan & Sugar Loaf to Borough Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Borough Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Croydon to London
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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 Southwark bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Borough Road station.
South Croydon to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Croydon to Southwark is 11 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from South Croydon to Southwark.
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