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Croydon to Greenwich from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Croydon, United Kingdom
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Greenwich, United Kingdom

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

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$3 - DriveBest price
8 milesDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Croydon to Greenwich 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
London Overground
Train
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-9
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Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 8 miles
Duration: 21m

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Company
Stagecoach London
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$9-23
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$65-85

Traveling From Croydon to Greenwich

The journey from Croydon’s bustling urban vibe to Greenwich’s charming riverside offers a fascinating contrast between modern city life and historical serenity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Greenwich

Greenwich offers diverse neighborhoods, each brimming with charm and attractions.

Greenwich Town Centre
• Home to the iconic Cutty Sark.
• Surrounded by trendy shops and cafes.
Blackheath
• Features expansive green spaces and parks.
• Known for its charming village feel.
West Greenwich
• Offers picturesque streets with historic architecture.
• Close to the Thames with scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Greenwich's Attractions

Timing your visit to Greenwich's attractions can enhance your experience tremendously.

Greenwich Observatory
Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better views.
Cutty Sark
Weekdays in late afternoon tend to have fewer visitors.
Greenwich Market
Saturday mornings offer a lively atmosphere without overwhelming crowds.

Greenwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greenwich experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it enjoyable to visit year-round. However, spring and early autumn are often seen as the best times, as pleasant weather can significantly enhance your exploration of outdoor sites.

Dining Recommendation in Greenwich

Try the traditional fish and chips at The Seahorse, which showcases fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and offers a cozy, maritime atmosphere that contrasts with the diverse culinary options found in Croydon. The unique flavor profile, along with a view of the Thames, elevates your dining experience, connecting you to the local heritage.

Croydon - Greenwich operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from West Croydon to New Cross Gate

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
2-6
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from East Croydon to New Cross Gate

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
6-9

Train from East Croydon to London Bridge

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
7-10
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from East Croydon to London Bridge

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
6-15

Train from London Bridge to Greenwich

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
2-8
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Bridge to Greenwich

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
2-4
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Centre

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+44 20 8681 3333

Other from Croydon to Greenwich

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
65-85

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

Traveling between Croydon and Greenwich 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.

🚗 Starting your journey from Croydon to Greenwich, you will cover a pleasant driving distance of 14.5 km in just 21 minutes, making it a quick and convenient trip by car. 💷 The cost to travel from Croydon to Greenwich by car typically ranges between £2 to £4, offering an affordable transportation option for your journey.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 Traveling from Croydon to Greenwich by train is a convenient option, with services departing from West Croydon and arriving at New Cross Gate. The journey typically takes around 23 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to reach your destination. 🌉 The train route passes through scenic areas, offering passengers a glimpse of the beautiful surroundings during the approximately 27-kilometer trip. Prices for the journey can range from £2 to £7, providing budget-friendly travel options for visitors exploring the UK. 📍 Once you arrive at New Cross Gate station in Greenwich, you can easily explore the historic area and its attractions, such as the Royal Observatory and the Cutty Sark.
Departure Point
West Croydon station
Arrival Point
New Cross Gate station
🚌 Catch the direct bus from Hogarth Crescent in Croydon to Lewisham Centre in Greenwich. Services operate every day, departing every 15 minutes for a journey that takes around 56 minutes. 🌳 Enjoy a scenic ride of approximately 19.3 km from Croydon to Greenwich by bus with Stagecoach London. The bus towards Lewisham Station offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two destinations. 🕒 Plan your trip accordingly as the bus journey from Croydon to Greenwich typically takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes.
Departure Point
Hogarth Crescent station
Arrival Point
Lewisham Centre station

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