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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Southwark is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Southwark is to train which takes 20 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Southwark?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Devonshire Road and arriving at Borough Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Southwark?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at London Blackfriars. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Croydon to Southwark?

The distance between Croydon and Southwark is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £6 - £10.

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

The train from East Croydon to London Blackfriars takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Southwark bus from?

Croydon to Southwark bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Devonshire Road station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Southwark train from?

Croydon to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Southwark?

The best way to get from Croydon to Southwark is to train which takes 20 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Croydon to Southwark bus arrive?

Croydon to Southwark bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Borough Road station.

Where does the Croydon to Southwark train arrive?

Croydon to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Southwark?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Southwark is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Croydon to Southwark.

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

Book your Croydon to Southwark train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Southwark?

There are 20008+ hotels available in Southwark.

Can I share a ride from Croydon to Southwark?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Croydon and Southwark. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Croydon to Southwark - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Southwark by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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 East Croydon to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
20 min
£6–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Devonshire Road to Borough Roadbus 468
1h 7m
£3
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Croydon to Londonrideshare 11.2 mi
40 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to Southwarktaxi 9.8 mi
26 min
£55–70
Drive 9.8 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Southwarkcar 9.8 mi
26 min
£3–4

Croydon to Southwark by train

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Distance: 11.5 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to London Blackfriars every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £9–10 and the journey takes 20 min. Southern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Devonshire Road to Borough Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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