There are 6 ways to get from Elmers End to Carshalton by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Elmers End Tram Stop to Mitcham Junction Tram StopTram
42 min£8–12Drive 7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmers End to Carshalton7 mi
15 min£2–3Line 289 bus, line 157 bus
- Take the bus from Elmers End Interchange to West Croydon Bus Station289
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Carshalton Station157
1h£4–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmers End to Carshalton7 mi
15 min£40–55Bus, line 157 bus
- Take the bus from Broomfield Road to Delta Point / West Croydon Station367
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Carshalton Station157
1h 13m£4–28Line 194 bus, line 157 bus
- Take the bus from Elmers End Green to West Croydon Bus Station194
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Carshalton Station157
1h 18m£4–28
Elmers End to Carshalton by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmers End to Carshalton is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmers End to Carshalton is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmers End to Carshalton station. However, there are services departing from Elmers End Interchange and arriving at Carshalton Station via West Croydon Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Elmers End to Carshalton. However, there are services departing from Elmers End Tram Stop and arriving at Carshalton via Mitcham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Elmers End and Carshalton is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elmers End to Carshalton without a car is to tram which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £13.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Elmers End to Carshalton, including transfers.
Elmers End to Carshalton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Elmers End Interchange station.
Elmers End to Carshalton train services, operated by London Tramlink, depart from Elmers End Tram Stop station.
Elmers End to Carshalton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at West Croydon Bus Station.
What companies run services between Elmers End, England and Carshalton, England?
London Tramlink operates a vehicle from Elmers End Tram Stop to Mitcham Junction Tram Stop every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elmers End Interchange to Carshalton Station via West Croydon Bus Station in around 1h.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Tram from Elmers End Tram Stop to Mitcham Junction Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- London Tramlink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elmers End Interchange to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Broomfield Road to Delta Point / West Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Elmers End Green to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 West Croydon Bus Station to Carshalton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Broomfield Road to Delta Point / West Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elmers End to Carshalton train services, operated by London Tramlink, arrive at Mitcham Junction Tram Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmers End to Carshalton is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Elmers End to Carshalton.
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