There are 7 ways to get from Hackney Central to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 388 bus
best- Take the train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 388 / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to East Croydontrain
37 min£10–30Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dalston Junction to West Croydontrain Dalston Junction - West Croydon
47 min£3–6Line 38 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pembury Circus to Victoria Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to West Croydontrain London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
1h 48m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackney Central to Croydontaxi 13.4 mi
39 min£170–210Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Hackney Central to Croydoncar 13.4 mi
39 min£4–5Line 55 bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Pembury Circus to Bunhill Rowbus 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockwell Station / Clapham Road to Hogarth Crescentbus 50
2h 1m£8–10Line 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from New Oxford Street to Hogarth Crescentbus N68
2h 8m
Hackney Central to Croydon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney Central to Croydon is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackney Central to Croydon is to train and line 388 bus which takes 37 min and costs £9 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackney Central to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak Road and arriving at Hogarth Crescent via New Oxford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalston Junction and arriving at West Croydon. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Hackney Central and Croydon is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney Central to Croydon without a car is to train and line 388 bus which takes 37 min and costs £9 - £30.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Hackney Central to Croydon, including transfers.
Hackney Central to Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Royal Oak Road station.
Hackney Central to Croydon train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Dalston Junction station.
The best way to get from Hackney Central to Croydon is to train which takes 47 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 55 bus and line 50 bus, which costs £8 - £10 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Hackney Central, England and Croydon, England?
London Overground operates a train from Dalston Junction to West Croydon 6 times a week. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pembury Circus to Hogarth Crescent via Bunhill Row, Old Street Station, Stockwell station, and Stockwell Station / Clapham Road in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Train from Dalston Junction to West Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £3–6
Train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–10
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from Hackney Downs to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Standard
- £10
- First
- £15
- Business
- £13
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- 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 London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
Train from London Victoria to West Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London Bridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Pembury Circus to Bunhill Row
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Pembury Circus to Victoria Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Stockwell Station / Clapham Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Royal Oak Road to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 New Oxford Street to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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More Questions & Answers
Hackney Central to Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
Hackney Central to Croydon train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at West Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackney Central to Croydon is 13 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Hackney Central to Croydon.
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