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

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Surbiton, United Kingdom
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Croydon, United Kingdom

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

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$5 by busBest price
11.2 milesDistance
23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Surbiton to Croydon 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.

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Various
Train
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$12-21
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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$5-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.2 miles
Duration: 23m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
Surbiton Minicab Cars
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Surbiton to Croydon

The journey from Surbiton to Croydon presents you with a delightful contrast between the relaxed charm of a riverside town and the vibrant energy of an urban center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Croydon

Croydon's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, appealing to various interests.

South Croydon
• Known for its trendy bars and restaurants.
• Features beautiful green spaces like Lloyd Park.
East Croydon
• A bustling area with excellent transport links.
• Home to the impressive Boxpark street food hub.
Croydon Town Centre
• Major shopping destination with diverse retail options.
• Rich in cultural attractions, including the Museum and Gallery.

Best Times To Visit Croydon's Attractions

Timing your visit to Croydon can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Whitgift Centre
Visit during weekdays for less crowded shopping experiences.
Croydon Museum and Gallery
Early mornings or late afternoons attract fewer visitors.
Boxpark Croydon
Weekday evenings are quieter, ideal for relaxed dining.

Croydon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Croydon experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore its attractions. Weather conditions, including occasional rain, can influence outdoor plans, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise.

Culinary Delights in Croydon

Head to Boxpark Croydon, where you can indulge in street food from around the globe, especially the vibrant spicy tacos from the Mexican vendors—something not commonly found in Surbiton’s more traditional fare. This lively setting not only offers a diverse flavor profile but also an energetic atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with the calmer dining experiences in Surbiton.

Surbiton - Croydon operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Surbiton to Clapham Junction

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-13

Train from Clapham Junction to East Croydon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Clapham Junction to East Croydon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-9
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/

Bus from Surbiton Health Centre to Wood Street

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from Wood Street to West Croydon Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 8390 5347
Website
https://surbitoncars.com

Taxi from Surbiton to Croydon

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$80-100

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

Traveling between Surbiton and Croydon 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.

🚗 Setting off on a leisurely drive from Surbiton to Croydon, you'll cover a distance of 17.7 km in just 23 minutes. 💸 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from £2 to £5, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring the region at your own pace.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 Traveling from Surbiton to Croydon by train involves a transfer at Clapham Junction. The journey typically takes around 31 minutes, provided there are no delays. 🚆 The cost of a train ticket between Surbiton and Croydon ranges from £9 to £17.
Departure Point
Surbiton station
Arrival Point
East Croydon station
🛤️ The trip from Surbiton to Croydon by bus, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes. London United and Metrobus are the primary operators for this route. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus ride from Surbiton to Croydon range from £4 to £5, offering a relatively affordable transportation option for travelers in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Surbiton Health Centre station
Arrival Point
West Croydon Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Surbiton and Croydon in the United Kingdom is approximately 14.5 km by road. By train, it typically takes a short journey to reach Croydon from Surbiton. By car, the travel time is generally low, taking around 15 minutes to travel between the two locations. For those opting for public transportation, it takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes by bus to reach Croydon from Surbiton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option from Surbiton to Croydon is to drive. It takes approximately 23 minutes and costs between £2-£5. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 23 minutes, but with a higher cost ranging from £59-£74.
When traveling from Surbiton to Croydon, the prices for a train ticket can vary from £9 to £16. If you prefer to take the bus, the prices range from £3 to £5.
To get from Surbiton to Croydon without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 17.7 km, which would take around 23 minutes. The route is straightforward and can be easily navigated. The cost of the trip by car would vary but could range from £2 to £5 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Surbiton to Croydon without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 32 minutes and the ticket prices range from £9 to £16.
Yes, there is a direct link between Surbiton and Croydon, but not by train. To travel by train, you would need to transfer at Clapham Junction and the journey takes approximately 32 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, there is no direct route, but you can take a bus from Surbiton Health Centre to West Croydon Bus Station via Cromwell Road Bus Station, which takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Croydon. With over 3,116 hotels available, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £67, providing a variety of choices for different travel budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Surbiton to Croydon by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 14.5 km and it would take around 45 minutes to 1 hour to complete the journey by bike, depending on your speed and fitness level. The route typically follows well-maintained roads and a cycling path, providing a scenic and enjoyable ride through the suburban areas of London.

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