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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Elstead is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Elstead is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Elstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Elstead. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Elstead Green via Epsom Hospital and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Croydon to Elstead?

The distance between Croydon and Elstead is 44 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Elstead without a car is to train and line 46 bus via Redhill which takes 3h 5m and costs £15 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Croydon to Elstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Elstead bus from?

Croydon to Elstead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Elstead?

The best way to get from Croydon to Elstead is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £15 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 166 bus and line 479 bus and line 46 bus, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Croydon to Elstead bus arrive?

Croydon to Elstead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Epsom Hospital station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Elstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Elstead is 36 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Croydon to Elstead.

Where can I stay near Elstead?

There are 589+ hotels available in Elstead.

Croydon to Elstead - 6 ways to travel via train, line 46 bus, and line 166 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Elstead by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, line 46 bus via Redhill
best
1. Take the train from Redhill to GuildfordGatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Elstead Green46
3h 5m
£16–35
Line 166 bus, line 479 bus, line 46 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Epsom Hospital166
2. Take the bus from Epsom Hospital to Friary Bus Station479
3. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Elstead Green46
4h 53m
£9–12
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to FarnhamLondon Waterloo - Alton / ...
3h 12m
£15–37
Drive 35.7 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Elstead35.7 mi
52 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Elstead35.7 mi
52 min
£190–240
Train, line 46 bus
1. Take the train from Wimbledon to GuildfordLondon Waterloo - Guildford / ...
2. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Elstead Green46
3h 25m
£13–24

Croydon to Elstead by train, foot, and bus

66Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 43.6 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Clapham Junction to Farnham hourly. Tickets cost £10–23 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Elstead Green via Epsom Hospital and Friary Bus Station in around 4h 53m.

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