There are 7 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Thornton Heath to Purley OaksLondon Bridge - Caterham / ...
17 min£3–6Line 450 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to West Croydon Bus Station450
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Sanderstead403
31 min£2–16Bus
- Take the bus from Clifton Road to Purley Oaks StationN68
28 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station4.1 mi
9 min£27–33Walk
- Take the foot from Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station4.2 mi
1h 21mTrain via East Croydon
- Take the train from Thornton Heath to East CroydonLondon Bridge - East Croydon / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to SandersteadLondon Victoria - East Grinstead / ...
31 min£4–13Line 50 bus, line 403 bus
- Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to Fairfield Halls50 / ...
- Take the bus from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Sanderstead403
33 min£4–14
Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station is to line 450 bus and bus which costs £1 - £16 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £27 - £33.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clifton Road and arriving at Purley Oaks Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Purley Oaks. Services depart every four hours, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Sanderstead Station is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Thornton Heath to Purley Oaks takes 11 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Clifton Road station.
Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station is to train which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Sanderstead Station, England?
Southern operates a train from Thornton Heath to Purley Oaks every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Clifton Road to Purley Oaks Station hourly, and the journey takes 18 min.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Thornton Heath to Purley Oaks
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
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 Sanderstead
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Sanderstead
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £1–2
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £1–2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Clifton Road to Purley Oaks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Thornton Heath Station to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Sanderstead
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Sanderstead
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £0–14
Bus from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Sanderstead
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Thornton Heath Station to Fairfield Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
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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Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Purley Oaks Station.
Thornton Heath to Sanderstead Station train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Purley Oaks station.
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