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Croydon to Leatherhead from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Croydon, United Kingdom
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Leatherhead, United Kingdom

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

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$4 by carBest price
19.6 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$7-11
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 19.6 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Metrobus, Southern Service
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$9-12
Company
London Tramlink, South Western Railway
Tram
Train
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$10-21
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130

Traveling From Croydon to Leatherhead

The journey from Croydon to Leatherhead offers a striking contrast between the vibrant urban life of Croydon and the tranquil charm of Leatherhead, where you can enjoy peaceful countryside walks and a slower pace of life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leatherhead

Leatherhead boasts inviting neighborhoods that cater to diverse preferences.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping options and dining experiences.
• Historic landmarks, including St. Mary & St. Nicholas Church.
Fetcham
• Scenic parks and recreational areas.
• Close-knit community feel with local events.
Bookham
• Picturesque village atmosphere with charming shops.
• Surrounded by beautiful countryside for walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Leatherhead's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Leatherhead.

Leatherhead Town Centre
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
The Mole Valley
Best explored during weekdays in spring for pleasant weather and fewer visitors.
Leatherhead Theatre
Attend weekday matinees for a more intimate and less crowded performance.

Leatherhead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leatherhead experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. While spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, be mindful of possible rain during other seasons, which can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Leatherhead

Try the homemade rabbit terrine at The Running Horse, which showcases local ingredients in a cozy, inviting atmosphere that sets it apart from Croydon’s bustling dining scene. The focus on traditional British fare and a countryside setting provides a unique culinary experience that highlights the essence of Leatherhead.

Croydon - Leatherhead operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from West Croydon to Sutton (London)

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$5-7

Train from Sutton (London) to Leatherhead

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Wimbledon to Leatherhead

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6-16
Tram
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/

Tram from Church Street Tram Stop to Wimbledon Tram Stop

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Sutton Head Post Office

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Other from Croydon to Leatherhead

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Croydon and Leatherhead 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 picturesque 24.1 km road trip from Croydon to Leatherhead, enjoying a swift 27-minute drive through charming English countryside. 💷 Experience affordable travel options with prices ranging from £3 to £6 for the journey by car from Croydon to Leatherhead, allowing you to explore without breaking the bank.
Average price
£3 - £5
⭐️ To get from Croydon to Leatherhead by train, travelers will need to take a route with transfers. The journey typically takes around 50 minutes, including the transfers. 🚆 There are several route options available for the Croydon to Leatherhead trip, each with different durations and distances. These routes involve transfers at stations like Clapham Junction and Sutton, operated by Southern Service and South Western Railway.
Departure Point
West Croydon station
Arrival Point
Leatherhead station
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Croydon to Leatherhead takes 1 hour 51 mins over a distance of 32.5 km. Begin with a bus towards Epsom, a 1-hour 18-min journey operated by Transport for London. 🛤️ Route 2: Another option for the Croydon to Leatherhead trip is a 56-min journey covering 20.5 km. Take a train towards Epsom, a 24-min ride managed by Southern Railway. 🚆 Route 3: For a quicker 47-min commute spanning 35.5 km, consider a train transfer. Board a train towards London Victoria from East Croydon, then switch to a train towards Guildford departing from Clapham Junction, both operated by Southern and South Western Railway.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Croydon and Leatherhead is approximately 19.3 km by road, which would take about 27 minutes to drive. By train, it takes around 15 minutes to reach Leatherhead from Croydon. Alternatively, taking a combination of bus and train would take approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient options for traveling from Croydon to Leatherhead are driving and taking a taxi. Driving would cost around £3-£6 and take approximately 27 minutes, while taking a taxi would cost £79-£95 and also take about 27 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Croydon and Leatherhead range from £6 to £9.
To travel from Croydon to Leatherhead without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 24.1 km and it takes around 27 minutes to reach Leatherhead by car. The cost of the journey by car can range from £3 to £6, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Croydon to Leatherhead without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 50 minutes and costs between £5 to £9.
Yes, there is a direct link between Croydon and Leatherhead. Although there is no direct train, there are train services available. The journey from Croydon to Leatherhead typically takes approximately 50 minutes, including transfers at Sutton. The train services are operated by Southern Service and depart from West Croydon station, arriving at Leatherhead station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Leatherhead. With over 1227 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your needs and budget. Prices start at £33 per night, making it affordable for various travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Croydon to Leatherhead by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is 23 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes to complete the journey.

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