There are 4 ways to get from Dorking to Crystal Palace by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 249 bus
best- Take the train from Dorking to Balhamtrain Horsham - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Balham Station to Crystal Palace Stationbus 249
1h 39m£11–14Drive 20.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorking to Crystal Palacecar 20.6 mi
40 min£5–8Line 465 bus, bus
- Take the bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 465
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus Sl7
2h 51mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dorking to Crystal Palacetaxi 20.6 mi
40 min£45–55
Dorking to Crystal Palace by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Crystal Palace is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Dorking to Crystal Palace is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Crystal Palace station. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Crystal Palace Station via Cromwell Road Bus Station and West Croydon Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Dorking and Crystal Palace is 25 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dorking to Crystal Palace without a car is to train and line 249 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £11 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Dorking to Crystal Palace, including transfers.
Dorking to Crystal Palace bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from West Street station.
Dorking to Crystal Palace bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Cromwell Road Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Crystal Palace is 21 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Dorking to Crystal Palace.
There are 20248+ hotels available in Crystal Palace.
What companies run services between Dorking, England and Crystal Palace, England?
You can take a bus from West Street to Crystal Palace Station via Cromwell Road Bus Station and West Croydon Bus Station in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Dorking to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £8–12
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Balham Station to Crystal Palace Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Ladybird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7880 703 993
Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1306 885 533
- Website
- dorkingtaxis.com
Dino's Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7752 127 946
- Website
- dinosdorkingtaxis.com
A-2-B Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1306 884 411
- Website
- a2bdorkingtaxis.com
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