There are 6 ways to get from Highgate to Croydon by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Highgate to London Bridge StationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to East CroydonBedford - Brighton / ...
41 min£8–15Drive 15.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highgate to Croydon15.1 mi
43 min£4–6Line 214 bus, train
- Take the bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to King's Cross St. Pancras station214
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East CroydonBedford - Brighton / ...
1h 4m£8–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Croydon15.1 mi
43 min£85–110Subway, line 50 bus
- Take the subway from Highgate to Clapham NorthNorthern
- Take the bus from Clapham North & High Street Stations to Hogarth Crescent50
1h 38m£6–7Bus
- Take the bus from Muswell Hill Road to Trafalgar SquareN20
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Sumner Road CroydonN109
2h 3m
Highgate to Croydon by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Croydon is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Croydon is to subway and train which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Muswell Hill Road and arriving at Sumner Road Croydon via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at East Croydon via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Highgate and Croydon is 18 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Croydon without a car is to subway and train which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £15.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Highgate to Croydon, including transfers.
Highgate to Croydon bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Muswell Hill Road station.
Highgate to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Croydon bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Croydon, England?
You can take a bus from Muswell Hill Road to Sumner Road Croydon via Trafalgar Square in around 2h 3m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Highgate to Clapham North
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- 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
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Muswell Hill Road to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Highgate to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Croydon is 15 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Highgate to Croydon.
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