There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Clapton by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus 388 / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Claptontrain
43 min£9–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Stationbus N68
- Take the bus from Red Lion Square to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 38 / ...
1h 43m£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Claptontaxi 14.4 mi
42 min£180–230Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Claptoncar 14.4 mi
42 min£4–6Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from West Croydon to London Victoriatrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 38 / ...
1h 52m£7–14Line 50 bus, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Stationbus 50
- Take the bus from Old Street Station to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 55 / ...
2h 8m£8–18
Croydon to Clapton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Clapton is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Clapton is to taxi which takes 42 min and costs £180 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Clapton. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Lea Bridge Roundabout via Red Lion Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Croydon and Clapton is 17 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Clapton without a car is to train and bus which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £23.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Croydon to Clapton, including transfers.
Croydon to Clapton bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Clapton bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Clapton is 14 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Croydon to Clapton.
There are 21171+ hotels available in Clapton.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Clapton, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lea Bridge Roundabout via Holborn Station and Red Lion Square in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from West Croydon to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Clapton
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Red Lion Square to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Old Street Station to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Red Lion Square to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £180–230
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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