There are 4 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Sydenham by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 450 bus
best- Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to Sydenham Station/Westwood Hill450
32 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Thornton Heath to BalhamEpsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Balham to SydenhamLondon Victoria - London Bridge
52 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Sydenham3.8 mi
9 min£25–31Walk
- Take the foot from Thornton Heath to Sydenham3.3 mi
1h 3m
Thornton Heath to Sydenham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Sydenham is to line 450 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Sydenham is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thornton Heath Station station and arriving at Sydenham Station/Westwood Hill station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Sydenham. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Sydenham via Balham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Sydenham is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Sydenham without a car is to line 450 bus which takes 32 min and costs £2 - £3.
The line 450 bus from Thornton Heath Station to Sydenham Station/Westwood Hill takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Thornton Heath to Sydenham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Thornton Heath Station.
Thornton Heath to Sydenham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Sydenham is to line 450 bus which takes 32 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Sydenham, Greater London, England?
Metrobus operates a bus from Thornton Heath Station to Sydenham Station/Westwood Hill every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thornton Heath to Sydenham via Balham in around 52 min.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Thornton Heath to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Balham to Sydenham
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £1–2
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Thornton Heath Station to Sydenham Station/Westwood Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
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 Sydenham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Sydenham Station/Westwood Hill.
Thornton Heath to Sydenham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.
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