There are 5 ways to get from Southwark to South Croydon by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Blackfriars to South Croydontrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
24 min£5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Borough Road to Coombe Roadbus 468
1h 18m£1–3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Croydon11.1 mi
40 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southwark to South Croydontaxi 11.2 mi
30 min£100–130Drive 11.2 mi
- Drive from Southwark to South Croydoncar 11.2 mi
30 min£3–5
Southwark to South Croydon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southwark to South Croydon is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Southwark to South Croydon is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Borough Road and arriving at Coombe Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at South Croydon. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Southwark and South Croydon is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Southwark to South Croydon without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from London Blackfriars to South Croydon takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Southwark to South Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Borough Road station.
Southwark to South Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
The best way to get from Southwark to South Croydon is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Southwark, England and South Croydon, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to South Croydon hourly. Tickets cost £9 and the journey takes 24 min. Southern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Borough Road to Coombe Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Transport UK London Bus also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Blackfriars to South Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Blackfriars to South Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Borough Road to Coombe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- 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 Borough Road to Coombe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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Booking & Getting There
Southwark to South Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Coombe Road station.
Southwark to South Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at South Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southwark to South Croydon is 11 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Southwark to South Croydon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Southwark and South Croydon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












