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How to get fromGuildford to Croydonby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Guildford to Croydon by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to Clapham Junctiontrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    1h 6m
    £12–25
  2. Drive  28 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Guildford to Croydoncar car 28 mi
    42 min
    £7–10
  3. Train, line 405 bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Redhilltrain train Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Park Streetbus bus 405
    1h 34m
    £9–18
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Guildford to Croydontaxi taxi 28 mi
    42 min
    £120–150
  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Wimbledontrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to West Croydon Tram Stoptram tram Tram
    1h 15m
    £11–22
  6. Line 715 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Library to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus bus 715
    2. Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus bus Sl7
    2h 23m

Guildford to Croydon by train

Calendar521Weekly Trains
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Guildford, England and Croydon, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Guildford to Clapham Junction every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £9–20 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library to West Croydon Bus Station via Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 2h 23m.

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