There are 7 ways to get from Croydon to Trafalgar Square by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing Crosstrain Hayes / ...
26 min£6–14Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Croydon to London11.2 mi
41 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Trafalgar Squarebus N109
49 minBus via E & C / Newington Causeway
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to E & C / Newington Causewaybus 468
1h 14m£5–6Line 50 bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Stationbus 50
- Take the bus from Clapham Road / Stockwell Station to Trafalgar Squarebus 88 / ...
1h 51m£4–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Trafalgar Squaretaxi 10.4 mi
28 min£60–75Drive 10.4 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Trafalgar Squarecar 10.4 mi
28 min£3–4
Croydon to Trafalgar Square by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Trafalgar Square is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Trafalgar Square is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sumner Road Croydon and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Trafalgar Square. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at London Charing Cross via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Croydon and Trafalgar Square is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Trafalgar Square without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £14.
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Croydon to Trafalgar Square, including transfers.
Croydon to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Sumner Road Croydon station.
Croydon to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Trafalgar Square is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Trafalgar Square, England?
You can take a train from East Croydon to Trafalgar Square via London Bridge and London Charing Cross in around 26 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Trafalgar Square every 3 hours, and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £8–12
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £1–2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Clapham Road / Stockwell Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
- 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 Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Croydon to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Trafalgar Square is 10 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Croydon to Trafalgar Square.
Book your Croydon to Trafalgar Square train tickets online with Omio.
There are 20943+ hotels available in Trafalgar Square.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Croydon and Trafalgar Square. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















