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How to get fromThornton Heath to Elmers Endby train, tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Elmers End by train, tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to East Croydontrain train London Bridge - East Croydon / ...
    2. Take the tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Elmers End Tram Stoptram tram Tram
    30 min
    £3–4

  2. Line 289 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thornton Heath Pond to Elmers End Interchangebus bus 289
    35 min
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Elmers Endtaxi taxi 3.3 mi
    8 min
    £20–25

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Thornton Heath to Elmers Endwalk walk 3 mi
    58 min

  5. Line 450 bus, line 358 bus

    1. Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to Crystal Palace Paradebus bus 450
    2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Eden Park Avenuebus bus 358
    46 min

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus bus 450
    2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Elmers End Greenbus bus 367
    57 min
    £3–6

Thornton Heath to Elmers End by train and tram

Calendar346Weekly Services
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.6 mi
  • Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Elmers End, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Thornton Heath Pond to Elmers End Interchange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 35 min.

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