There are 4 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thornton Heath to Epsom DownsLondon Victoria - Epsom Downs
1h 4m£5–8Drive 10.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse10.8 mi
21 min£3–4Line 166 bus
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Bunbury Way166
2h 3m£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse10.8 mi
21 min£60–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath station to Epsom Downs Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath Station and arriving at Bunbury Way via West Croydon Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Epsom Downs. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Epsom Downs Racecourse is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 166 bus, which costs £4 - £5 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Epsom Downs Racecourse, England?
Southern operates a train from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Bunbury Way hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Bunbury Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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 Epsom Downs Racecourse bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bunbury Way station.
Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Epsom Downs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Thornton Heath to Epsom Downs Racecourse.
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