There are 7 ways to get from Lambeth to Croydon by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Clapham Junctiontrain London Waterloo - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to East Croydontrain London Victoria - Reigate / ...
23 minRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Croydon11.2 mi
40 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Sumner Road Croydonbus N109
42 minBus via Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescentbus 468
1h 17mLine 77 bus, line 264 bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to Tooting Stationbus 77
- Take the bus from Tooting Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus 264
1h 42mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lambeth to Croydontaxi 9.1 mi
24 min£50–65Drive 9.1 mi
- Drive from Lambeth to Croydoncar 9.1 mi
24 min£3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lambeth to Croydon is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Lambeth to Croydon is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall and arriving at Sumner Road Croydon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
No, there is no direct train from Lambeth to Croydon. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at East Croydon via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Lambeth and Croydon is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lambeth to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs .
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Lambeth to Croydon, including transfers.
Lambeth to Croydon bus services, operated by Transport UK, depart from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall station.
Lambeth to Croydon train services, operated by South West Trains, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Lambeth to Croydon is to train which takes 23 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Lambeth, England and Croydon, England?
You can take a train from London Waterloo to East Croydon via Clapham Junction in around 23 min. Alternatively, Transport UK operates a bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Sumner Road Croydon every 3 hours, and the journey takes 42 min. Arriva London also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- southwesttrains.co.uk
Train from London Waterloo to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- southwesttrains.co.uk
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- southernrailway.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Sumner Road Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Sumner Road Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from County Hall to Tooting Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Tooting Station to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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
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More Questions & Answers
Lambeth to Croydon bus services, operated by Transport UK, arrive at Sumner Road Croydon station.
Lambeth to Croydon train services, operated by South West Trains, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lambeth to Croydon is 9 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Lambeth to Croydon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lambeth and Croydon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.