There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Chipstead by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Whitgift Centre to Pine Walk166
35 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from East Croydon to PurleyLondon Bridge - Caterham / ...
- Take the train from Purley to ChipsteadPurley - Tattenham Corner
40 min£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Chipstead7.1 mi
15 min£40–55Drive 7.1 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Chipstead7.1 mi
15 min£2–3
Croydon to Chipstead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Chipstead is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Chipstead is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitgift Centre and arriving at Pine Walk. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Chipstead. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Chipstead via Purley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Croydon and Chipstead is 11 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Chipstead without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs £2 - £3.
The bus from Whitgift Centre to Pine Walk takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Croydon to Chipstead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Whitgift Centre station.
Croydon to Chipstead train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Chipstead is to bus which takes 35 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Chipstead, Greater London, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Whitgift Centre to Pine Walk every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 35 min. Metrobus also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Croydon to Chipstead via Purley in around 40 min.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Purley to Chipstead
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Whitgift Centre to Pine Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Whitgift Centre to Pine Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
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More Questions & Answers
Croydon to Chipstead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pine Walk station.
Croydon to Chipstead train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Purley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Chipstead is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Croydon to Chipstead.
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