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Croydon to Catford from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Croydon, United Kingdom
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Catford, United Kingdom

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

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$2 - DriveBest price
8.05 kmDistance
10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Croydon to Catford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.05 km
Duration: 10m

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Company
Stagecoach London
Bus
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$45-60

Traveling From Croydon to Catford

The journey from Croydon to Catford offers a fascinating shift from Croydon's bustling high street to Catford's vibrant community atmosphere, giving travelers a taste of contrasting urban experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Catford

Catford is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special.

Catford Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes for every taste.
• Close proximity to Catford train stations.
Brownhill Road
• Charming residential area with green spaces.
• Local pubs and restaurants create a friendly vibe.
Rushey Green
• Community feel with local markets and events.
• Great park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Best Times To Visit Catford's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Catford with these timely tips for attractions.

Catford Broadway Theatre
Visit during weekday matinees for a more intimate performance experience.
Ladywell Fields
Early morning strolls are ideal for tranquility and smaller crowds.
The Catford Centre
Shop on weekdays or early weekends to avoid the busiest hours.

Catford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Catford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it accessible throughout the year; late spring and early autumn often provide the most enjoyable weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Catford

Try the spicy Caribbean jerk chicken at The Rum Kitchen, a vibrant eatery that offers a lively atmosphere and bold flavors, setting it apart from the more traditional British fare often found in Croydon; here, you’ll truly savor the local ingredients and cultural fusion that defines Catford's culinary landscape.

Croydon - Catford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Croydon and Catford, 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 Elmers End to Catford Bridge

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$2-4
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Hogarth Crescent to The Catford Broadway

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 8681 3333

Taxi from Croydon to Catford

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Contact phone
+44 20 8686 4000
Website
http://croydoncar.co.uk

Other from Croydon to Catford

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 20 3740 6094
Website
http://croydonairporttransfer.co.uk

Other from Croydon to Catford

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 20 8686 4545

Other from Croydon to Catford

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
0-0

Croydon to Catford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Croydon and Catford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short but scenic journey from Croydon to Catford, covering a distance of 9.7 km in just 14 minutes by car. 💰 Prices for this convenient trip range from £2 to £2, providing an affordable and accessible option for travel between these two vibrant locations.
Average price
£2 - £2
🚆 The train journey from Croydon to Catford is quick and convenient. There is a direct train service departing from Elmers End and arriving at Catford Bridge, with departures every 20 minutes. 🛤️ The scenic route takes approximately 10 minutes to reach Catford from Croydon, offering a hassle-free travel experience. The train services are operated by South Eastern Trains Service, ensuring a smooth and reliable trip. 💷 Ticket prices for the Croydon to Catford train range from £2 to £3, making it an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore these charming UK destinations seamlessly.
Departure Point
Elmers End station
Arrival Point
Catford Bridge station
🚌 The journey from Croydon to Catford by bus is convenient and efficient, with a direct service departing every 15 minutes. The trip typically takes around 46 minutes.
Departure Point
Hogarth Crescent station
Arrival Point
The Catford Broadway station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Croydon and Catford is 8.0 km, with a road distance of 9.8 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 10 minutes by train to reach Catford from Croydon, while by car it takes approximately 15 minutes to reach Croydon from Catford. Alternatively, it takes around 25 minutes to reach Catford from Croydon by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Croydon to Catford is by train. It takes approximately 9 minutes and costs between £2-£3. This is the fastest option, allowing you to reach your destination quickly. Alternatively, if you prefer to drive, it takes about 14 minutes and costs around £2-£2.
When traveling from Croydon to Catford by train, the prices can range from £2 to £3.
To travel from Croydon to Catford without using public transportation, you can opt for a private car or taxi. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 9.7 km, and it takes around 14 minutes to drive. The cost for this journey can range between £2 to £2.
To travel from Croydon to Catford without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey typically takes around 9 minutes and the cost ranges from £2 to £3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Croydon and Catford. You can take a train from Elmers End to Catford Bridge, which operates every day and takes around 9 minutes. Alternatively, there is a bus service that departs from Hogarth Crescent and arrives at The Catford Broadway, with a journey time of approximately 46 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Catford. With over 3,278 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place that suits your needs. Prices start at £67, so there are options available for different budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Croydon to Catford by bicycle.