What is the cheapest way to get from Shinfield to Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from Shinfield to Croydon is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinfield to Croydon?

The fastest way to get from Shinfield to Croydon is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Shinfield and Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from Shinfield to Croydon station. However, there are services departing from Church Lane and arriving at West Croydon Bus Station via Reading RailAir and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Shinfield to Croydon?

The distance between Shinfield and Croydon is 54 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.

How do I travel from Shinfield to Croydon without a car?

The best way to get from Shinfield to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £24 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Shinfield to Croydon?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Shinfield to Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shinfield to Croydon bus from?

Shinfield to Croydon bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Train or bus from Shinfield to Croydon?

The best way to get from Shinfield to Croydon is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £24 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Shinfield to Croydon bus arrive?

Shinfield to Croydon bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Shinfield to Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinfield to Croydon is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Shinfield to Croydon.

Where can I stay near Croydon?

There are 13323+ hotels available in Croydon.

Shinfield to Croydon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Shinfield to Croydon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 48m
£25–69
Drive 46.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shinfield to Croydoncar 46.5 mi
1h 7m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus Sl7
3h 33m
£31–41
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shinfield to Croydontaxi 46.5 mi
1h 7m
£250–300
Line 3 bus, train via Redhill
1. Take the bus from Church Lane to Wokingham Station Interchangebus 3
2. Take the train from Wokingham to Redhilltrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
2h 24m
£24–48
Line 3 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Church Lane to Wokingham Station Interchangebus 3
2. Take the train from Wokingham to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to West Croydontrain
3h 2m
£19–41

Shinfield to Croydon by bus, foot, and train

576Weekly Services

1h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Shinfield, England and Croydon, England?

You can take a bus from Holiday Inn to East Croydon via Bridge Street, Reading, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Lane to West Croydon Bus Station via Minster Street, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 33m.

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