There are 4 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Falmer by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to LewesLondon Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
1h 33m£25–51Drive 45.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornton Heath to Falmer45.6 mi
53 min£12–17Line 198 bus, bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to East Croydon Rail Station198
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Pool Valley Coach Station
- Take the bus from Royal Pavilion to Village29 / ...
1h 58m£14–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Falmer45.6 mi
53 min£240–300
Thornton Heath to Falmer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Falmer is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Falmer is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Falmer. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Falmer via East Croydon and Lewes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Falmer is 46 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Falmer without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £24 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Thornton Heath to Falmer, including transfers.
Thornton Heath to Falmer train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Falmer is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 198 bus and bus and line 29 bus, which costs £14 - £45 and takes 1h 58m.
Thornton Heath to Falmer train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Lewes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Falmer is 46 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Thornton Heath to Falmer.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Falmer, England?
Southern operates a train from East Croydon to Lewes hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornton Heath Station to Village via East Croydon Rail Station, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, South Terminal Coach Station, Pool Valley Coach Station, and Royal Pavilion in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Thornton Heath Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Pool Valley Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Pool Valley Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Royal Pavilion to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £240–300
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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