The average bus between Croydon and Eltham takes 1h 14m and the fastest bus takes 49 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Croydon to Eltham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Croydon and Eltham. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 7:13 PM which arrives into Eltham at 8:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
53 min • 1 change
1h 3m • 1 change
52 min • 1 change
55 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Eltham station via Bromley South Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Croydon to Eltham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from East Croydon Rail Station.
Croydon to Eltham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Eltham High Street / Passey Place station.
The distance between Croydon and Eltham is 12.9 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Eltham High Street / Passey Place via Bromley South Station in around 1h 7m.
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