There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Shadwell DLR by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Bank DLR Station
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London BridgeBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR StationDlr
29 min£7–16Drive 11.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croydon to Shadwell DLR11.8 mi
31 min£3–5Line 75 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Station75
- Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Shadwell DLRDlr
1h 23m£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Shadwell DLR11.8 mi
31 min£65–85Train
- Take the train from West Croydon to ShadwellWest Croydon - Dalston Junction
34 min£4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Aldwych / KingswayN68
- Take the bus from Aldwych to Watney Market15 / ...
1h 27m£4–21
Croydon to Shadwell DLR by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Shadwell DLR is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Shadwell DLR is to train via Bank DLR Station which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Shadwell DLR. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Watney Market via Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Croydon and arriving at Shadwell. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Croydon and Shadwell DLR is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Shadwell DLR without a car is to train via Bank DLR Station which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £16.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Croydon to Shadwell DLR, including transfers.
Croydon to Shadwell DLR bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Shadwell DLR train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Shadwell DLR is to train via Bank DLR Station which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £21 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Shadwell DLR, England?
You can take a train from East Croydon to Shadwell DLR Station via London Bridge and Bank DLR Station in around 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Shadwell DLR via Aldwych / Kingsway, Aldwych, and Watney Market in around 1h 27m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- 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
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–3
Train from Lewisham DLR Station to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Croydon to Shadwell
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Aldwych to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Aldwych / Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 Aldwych / Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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 Shadwell DLR bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Aldwych / Kingsway station.
Croydon to Shadwell DLR train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Shadwell DLR is 12 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Croydon to Shadwell DLR.
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