There are 7 ways to get from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London BlackfriarsBrighton - Bedford / ...
23 min£11–12Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Croydon to London11.2 mi
45 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Horse Guards ParadeN109
50 minBus via Hogarth Crescent
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lancaster PlaceN68
53 min£3Line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station50
1h 30m£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station10.1 mi
25 min£55–70Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station10.1 mi
25 min£3–4
Croydon to Embankment Underground Station by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station is to train which takes 23 min and costs £11 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sumner Road Croydon and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station station. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Embankment station via Blackfriars station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Croydon and Embankment Underground Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £11 - £12.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station, including transfers.
Croydon to Embankment Underground Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Sumner Road Croydon station.
Croydon to Embankment Underground Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station is to train which takes 23 min and costs £11 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Embankment Underground Station, England?
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to London Blackfriars every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £9 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Horse Guards Parade hourly, and the journey takes 44 min.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lancaster Place
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lancaster Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Croydon to London
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Embankment Underground Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Croydon to Embankment Underground Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Embankment Underground Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Croydon to Embankment Underground Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Croydon and Embankment Underground Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






