There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to London by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London VictoriaEast Grinstead - London Victoria / ...
17 min£2–25Bus
- Take the bus from Norwood Junction Station to Stockwell Gardens196
47 min£3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Croydon to London11.2 mi
40 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to London10.3 mi
28 min£60–75Drive 10.3 mi
- Drive from Croydon to London10.3 mi
28 min£3–4
Croydon to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to London is to bus which costs £3 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to London is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Norwood Junction Station station and arriving at Stockwell Gardens. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Croydon and London is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to London without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £25.
The train from East Croydon to London Victoria takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Croydon to London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Norwood Junction Station.
Croydon to London train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to London is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and London, England?
Southern operates a train from East Croydon to London Victoria every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 17 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Norwood Junction Station to Stockwell Gardens every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 47 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from East Croydon to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Norwood Junction Station to Stockwell Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Norwood Junction Station to Stockwell Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- 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
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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 London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Stockwell Gardens station.
Croydon to London train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to London is 10 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Croydon to London.
Book your Croydon to London train tickets online with Omio.
There are 20704+ hotels available in London.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Croydon and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















