There are 4 ways to get from Tower Hamlets to Croydon by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to East CroydonBedford - Brighton / ...
13 min£2–11Line 343 bus, line 197 bus
- Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Peckham Rye Station343 / ...
- Take the bus from Peckham Rye Station to Cross Road197
1h 42m£3–79Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Hamlets to Croydon11 mi
28 min£60–80Drive 11 mi
- Drive from Tower Hamlets to Croydon11 mi
28 min£3–4
Tower Hamlets to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Croydon is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Croydon is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Tower Hamlets station to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station and arriving at Cross Road via Peckham Rye Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at East Croydon. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Tower Hamlets and Croydon is 10 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £11.
The train from London Bridge to East Croydon takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tower Hamlets to Croydon bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station.
Tower Hamlets to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Croydon is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 343 bus and line 197 bus, which costs £2 - £80 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England and Croydon, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to East Croydon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 13 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Cross Road via Peckham Rye Station in around 1h 42m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Bridge to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Peckham Rye Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
Bus from Peckham Rye Station to Cross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
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More Questions & Answers
Tower Hamlets to Croydon bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Peckham Rye Station.
Tower Hamlets to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tower Hamlets to Croydon is 11 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tower Hamlets to Croydon.
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