There are 6 ways to get from Finchley to Croydon by subway, train, bus, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Finchley Central station to London Bridge StationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to East CroydonBedford - Brighton / ...
45 min£9–17Subway, line 157 bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Finchley Central station to Morden stationNorthern
- Take the bus from Morden to Hogarth Crescent157
1h 47m£4–51Subway, line 50 bus
- Take the subway from Finchley Central station to Clapham NorthNorthern
- Take the bus from Clapham North & High Street Stations to Hogarth Crescent50
1h 43m£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Finchley to Croydon18.3 mi
49 min£230–290Drive 18.3 mi
- Drive from Finchley to Croydon18.3 mi
49 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Finchley Central Station to Trafalgar SquareN20
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Sumner Road CroydonN109
2h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finchley to Croydon is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Finchley to Croydon is to subway and train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Finchley station to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Finchley Central Station and arriving at Sumner Road Croydon via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Finchley station to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Finchley Central station and arriving at East Croydon via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Finchley and Croydon is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Finchley to Croydon without a car is to subway and train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £18.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Finchley to Croydon, including transfers.
Finchley to Croydon bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Finchley Central Station.
Finchley to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Finchley Central station.
Finchley to Croydon bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Finchley, England and Croydon, England?
You can take a bus from Finchley Central Station to Sumner Road Croydon via Trafalgar Square in around 2h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Finchley Central station to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Finchley Central station to Clapham North
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Finchley Central station to Morden station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Clapham North & High Street Stations to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Morden to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Finchley Central Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Sumner Road Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £230–290
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Finchley to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Finchley to Croydon is 18 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Finchley to Croydon.
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