There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Stanstead by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway, line 41 bus
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Stratford stationsubway
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41 / ...
3h 57m£38–61Drive 74.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croydon to Stansteadcar 74.5 mi
1h 51m£18–26Line 75 bus, line 108 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Centrebus 75
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Stratford City Bus Stationbus 108
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
5h 9m£21–110Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)train Clapham Junction - Stratford
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
4h 48m£38–68Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Interchangebus 491 / ...
6h 5m£41–73
Croydon to Stanstead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Stanstead is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Stanstead is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £18 - £26.
The distance between Croydon and Stanstead is 80 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Stanstead without a car is to train and subway and line 41 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Croydon to Stanstead, including transfers.
The best way to get from Croydon to Stanstead is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 6h 5m.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Stanstead is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Croydon to Stanstead.
There are 140+ hotels available in Stanstead.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from East Croydon to Stanway Close via Clapham Junction, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- 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
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Centre to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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