There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Croydon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham JunctionWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to East CroydonLondon Victoria - Reigate / ...
48 min£23–40Drive 51.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Croydon51.1 mi
1h 12m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals035
2h 12m£15–24
Basingstoke to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Croydon is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Croydon is to train which takes 48 min and costs £23 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at East Croydon via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Basingstoke and Croydon is 52 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Basingstoke to Croydon, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Croydon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Croydon is to train which takes 48 min and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 2h 12m.
Basingstoke to Croydon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Croydon is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Basingstoke to Croydon.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Croydon, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to East Croydon via Clapham Junction in around 48 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 3 hours. Tickets cost £5–15 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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