There are 4 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thornton Heath to London BridgeEast Croydon - London Bridge / ...
55 min£7–8Drive 9.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station9.3 mi
28 min£3–4Bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Champion Hill468
- Take the bus from Champion Hill to Tower Gateway42
1h 27m£4–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station9.3 mi
28 min£55–65
Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £55 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station. However, there are services departing from Talbot Road Thornton Heath and arriving at Tower Gateway via Champion Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Tower Gateway DLR Station is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £7 - £8.
The train from Thornton Heath to London Bridge takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Talbot Road Thornton Heath station.
Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to train which takes 55 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 42 bus, which costs £4 - £25 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Tower Gateway DLR Station, England?
Southern operates a train from Thornton Heath to London Bridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway via Champion Hill in around 1h 27m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Thornton Heath to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Champion Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Champion Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Champion Hill to Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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 Tower Gateway DLR Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Champion Hill station.
Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Thornton Heath to Tower Gateway DLR Station.
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