There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Croydon by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars stationsubway District
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 24m£23–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N15
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Hogarth Crescentbus N68
2h 36m£8–75Train, line 75 bus
- Take the train from Basildon to Limehousetrain
- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Hogarth Crescentbus 75
2h£11–21Drive 34.5 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Croydoncar 34.5 mi
53 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Croydontaxi 34.5 mi
53 min£180–230
Basildon to Croydon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Croydon is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Croydon is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at East Croydon via Upminster station and London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Basildon and Croydon is 37 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Croydon without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 24m and costs £23 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Basildon to Croydon, including transfers.
Basildon to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Upminster station.
Basildon to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Croydon is 35 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Basildon to Croydon.
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What companies run services between Basildon, England and Croydon, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to Hogarth Crescent via Barking, Barking Station, and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 2h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lewisham Station to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £180–230
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
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