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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Clapham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Clapham is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £40 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Clapham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thornton Heath Station station and arriving at Clapham Common. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Clapham?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Clapham station. However, there are services departing from Selhurst and arriving at Clapham Common station via Balham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Croydon to Clapham?

The distance between Croydon and Clapham is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Clapham without a car is to train and subway which takes 19 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 19 min to get from Croydon to Clapham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Clapham bus from?

Croydon to Clapham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Thornton Heath Station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Clapham train from?

Croydon to Clapham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Selhurst station.

Where does the Croydon to Clapham bus arrive?

Croydon to Clapham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Clapham Common station.

Where does the Croydon to Clapham train arrive?

Croydon to Clapham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Clapham?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Clapham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Croydon to Clapham.

Where can I stay near Clapham?

There are 20777+ hotels available in Clapham.

Croydon to Clapham - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, line 50 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Clapham by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Selhurst to BalhamEpsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Balham station to Clapham Common stationNorthern
19 min
£5–7
Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Croydon to Clapham7.2 mi
17 min
£2–3
Line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to Clapham Common50
50 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Clapham7.2 mi
17 min
£40–55

Croydon to Clapham by train and subway

453Weekly Services

19 minAverage Duration

£5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Clapham, Greater London, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Thornton Heath Station to Clapham Common every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 50 min.

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