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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Kennington is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Kennington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Kennington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Larcom Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Kennington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Selhurst and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Croydon to Kennington?

The distance between Croydon and Kennington is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Kennington without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £9.

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

The train from Selhurst to Elephant & Castle takes 18 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Kennington bus from?

Croydon to Kennington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Kennington train from?

Croydon to Kennington train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Selhurst station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Kennington?

The best way to get from Croydon to Kennington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h.

Where does the Croydon to Kennington bus arrive?

Croydon to Kennington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Larcom Street station.

Where does the Croydon to Kennington train arrive?

Croydon to Kennington train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Kennington?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Kennington is 8 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Croydon to Kennington.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to Kennington?

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Where can I stay near Kennington?

There are 14498+ hotels available in Kennington.

Croydon to Kennington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and subway

There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Kennington by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Selhurst to Elephant & Castletrain Brighton - Bedford
18 min
£4–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Larcom Streetbus 468
1h
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Kenningtontaxi 8.3 mi
22 min
£50–60
Drive 8.3 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Kenningtoncar 8.3 mi
22 min
£2–3
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Selhurst to Balhamtrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Balham station to Kennington stationsubway Northern
29 min
£5–18

Croydon to Kennington by train

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Distance: 8.6 mi
Duration: 18 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from Selhurst to Elephant & Castle 4 times a week. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Larcom Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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