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Ashford (Kent) to Croydon from undefined17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ashford (Kent), United Kingdom
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Croydon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ashford to Croydon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by carBest price
86 kmDistance
1h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
35-55
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Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
13-20
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2h  39m
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Traveling From Ashford (Kent) to Croydon

The journey from Ashford, with its quaint charm and picturesque countryside, to Croydon, a bustling urban area known for its vibrant shopping and nightlife, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Croydon

Croydon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Croydon
• Home to the vibrant Whitgift Shopping Centre.
• Close to a variety of restaurants and cafes.
South Croydon
• Features charming residential streets and green spaces.
• Renowned for its trendy dining scene.
East Croydon
• Excellent transport links to London and beyond.
• Thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters.

Best Times To Visit Croydon's Attractions

Planning your visit to Croydon’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Croydon Museum
Visit on weekdays during the morning for a quieter, more personal experience.
Boxpark Croydon
Arrival during off-peak hours, such as early afternoons, avoids the lunch rush.
Museum of Croydon
Weekdays offer a calmer atmosphere, perfect for focused exploration.

Croydon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Croydon experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, which can influence your travel plans. Late spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant weather, making them ideal times to explore the city comfortably.

Dining in Croydon: A Culinary Adventure

In Croydon, the vibrant atmosphere at Boxpark Croydon offers an exciting selection of street food, making it a contrast to Ashford's more traditional dining scene; be sure to try the flavorful jerk chicken from one of the local vendors. The bustling environment and fusion of global flavors create a dining experience that's both lively and unique.

Ashford (Kent) - Croydon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ashford (Kent) and Croydon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
26-41

Train from Ashford International to Bromley South

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
23-350

Train from Ashford International to Stratford International

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
23-350
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydon

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
351-353
Bus
Website
https://www.traveline.info

Bus from Bromley South Station to Delta Point

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Station

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
355-356
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Lewisham Station to Hogarth Crescent

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ashford and Croydon is approximately 72.4 km. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can take a train, which takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes. If you opt for a combination of train and bus, the travel time is approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ashford to Croydon is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes, and the cost ranges from £13 to £21.
The prices for a train ticket between Ashford and Croydon can range from £36 to £56.
To get from Ashford to Croydon without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 85.3 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes to drive from Ashford to Croydon. The cost of driving can vary but is typically between £13 and £21, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Ashford to Croydon without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes and costs between £36 and £56.
There is no direct train link between Ashford and Croydon. However, travelers can take a train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl, and then transfer to another train to East Croydon. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. It is also possible to drive between Ashford and Croydon, which is approximately 86.1 km and takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodations available near Croydon. With over 3,116 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at £68 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and rating of the hotel.

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