There are 5 ways to get from Lambeth to Croydon by train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Clapham JunctionLondon Waterloo - Hampton Court / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to East CroydonLondon Victoria - Reigate / ...
22 min£7–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Hogarth CrescentN68
45 min£3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Croydon11.2 mi
40 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lambeth to Croydon9.1 mi
22 min£50–65Drive 9.1 mi
- Drive from Lambeth to Croydon9.1 mi
22 min£3–4
Lambeth to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lambeth to Croydon is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Lambeth to Croydon is to train which takes 22 min and costs £7 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Hogarth Crescent. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 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 22 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 22 min and costs £7 - £16.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Lambeth to Croydon, including transfers.
Lambeth to Croydon bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Lambeth to Croydon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Lambeth to Croydon is to train which takes 22 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 45 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 22 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Hogarth Crescent hourly, and the journey takes 45 min. Arriva UK also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- 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
- 22 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 Abellio London, arrive at Hogarth Crescent station.
Lambeth to Croydon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lambeth to Croydon is 9 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Lambeth to Croydon.
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There are 19046+ hotels available in Croydon.
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.














