There are 6 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thornton Heath to East CroydonLondon Bridge - East Croydon / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Coulsdon SouthPeterborough - Horsham / ...
23 min£5–13Drive 6.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon6.7 mi
14 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Colliers Water Lane to Coulsdon Library60
45 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon6.7 mi
14 min£40–50Line 50 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to Fairfield Halls50 / ...
- Take the bus from Park Street to Coulsdon Library405 / ...
46 min£6Bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Thornton Heath Clock Tower to West Croydon Bus Station450
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Chipstead Valley Rd / Brighton Rd166 / ...
49 min£5–6
Thornton Heath to Coulsdon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £40 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colliers Water Lane and arriving at Coulsdon Library. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Coulsdon South via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Coulsdon is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £13.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon, including transfers.
Thornton Heath to Coulsdon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Colliers Water Lane station.
Thornton Heath to Coulsdon train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon is to train which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Coulsdon, England?
You can take a train from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon South via East Croydon in around 23 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Colliers Water Lane to Coulsdon Library every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 45 min. Abellio London also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Thornton Heath to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Coulsdon South
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Coulsdon South
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Colliers Water Lane to Coulsdon Library
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Thornton Heath Station to Fairfield Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Park Street to Coulsdon Library
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Thornton Heath Clock Tower to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Chipstead Valley Rd / Brighton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Colliers Water Lane to Coulsdon Library
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Park Street to Coulsdon Library
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Thornton Heath Clock Tower to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Thornton Heath to Coulsdon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Coulsdon Library station.
Thornton Heath to Coulsdon train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Coulsdon is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Thornton Heath to Coulsdon.
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