What is the cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Croydon is to bus which costs £1 - £25 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Beckenham to Croydon?

The fastest way to get from Beckenham to Croydon is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Beckenham and Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Chinese Garage and arriving at East Croydon Rail Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Beckenham and Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sydenham and arriving at West Croydon. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Beckenham to Croydon?

The distance between Beckenham and Croydon is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Beckenham to Croydon without a car?

The best way to get from Beckenham to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Beckenham to Croydon?

The train from Sydenham to West Croydon takes 16 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Beckenham to Croydon bus from?

Beckenham to Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from The Chinese Garage station.

Where do I catch the Beckenham to Croydon train from?

Beckenham to Croydon train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Sydenham station.

Train or bus from Beckenham to Croydon?

The best way to get from Beckenham to Croydon is to train which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £25 and takes 20 min.

Where does the Beckenham to Croydon bus arrive?

Beckenham to Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at East Croydon Rail Station.

Where does the Beckenham to Croydon train arrive?

Beckenham to Croydon train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at West Croydon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Beckenham to Croydon?

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Where can I stay near Croydon?

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Beckenham to Croydon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, foot, and tram

There are 5 ways to get from Beckenham to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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
1. Take the train from Sydenham to West CroydonNew Cross Gate ELL - West Croydon / ...
16 min
£2–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Chinese Garage to East Croydon Rail StationSl5
20 min
£1–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckenham to Croydon4.5 mi
9 min
£29–35
Walk
1. Take the foot from Beckenham to Croydon4.6 mi
1h 28m
Tram
1. Take the tram from Beckenham Junction Tram Stop to East Croydon Tram StopTram
22 min
£3–4

Beckenham to Croydon by train

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Distance: 4 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Beckenham, England and Croydon, England?

London Overground operates a train from Sydenham to West Croydon twice daily. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 16 min. Southern also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from The Chinese Garage to East Croydon Rail Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 20 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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