There are 5 ways to get from Oval to Croydon by subway, train, bus, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Oval station to London Bridge stationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to East CroydonCambridge - Brighton / ...
24 min£8–20Drive 7.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oval to Croydon7.6 mi
19 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from South Lambeth Road / Stockwell Station to Norwood Junction Station196
49 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oval to Croydon7.6 mi
19 min£45–55Line 185 bus, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from Oval to Catford & Catford Bridge Stns185
- Take the bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Hogarth Crescent75
1h 29m£5–36
Oval to Croydon by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oval to Croydon is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Oval to Croydon is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Lambeth Road / Stockwell Station station and arriving at Norwood Junction Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
No, there is no direct train from Oval station to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Oval station and arriving at East Croydon via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Oval and Croydon is 12 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oval to Croydon without a car is to subway and train which takes 24 min and costs £8 - £20.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Oval to Croydon, including transfers.
Oval to Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from South Lambeth Road / Stockwell Station.
Oval to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Oval station.
Oval to Croydon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Norwood Junction Station.
What companies run services between Oval, England and Croydon, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from South Lambeth Road / Stockwell Station to Norwood Junction Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 49 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Oval station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from South Lambeth Road / Stockwell Station to Norwood Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 South Lambeth Road / Stockwell Station to Norwood Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Oval to Catford & Catford Bridge Stns
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
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More Questions & Answers
Oval to Croydon train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oval to Croydon is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Oval to Croydon.
There are 19379+ hotels available in Croydon.