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Croydon, Greater London to Romford, Greater London from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Croydon, United Kingdom
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Romford, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by carBest price
36.4 kmDistance
45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$13-28
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Taxi
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$150-190
Cheapest
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 36.4 km
Duration: 45m

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1h  49m
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2h  52m
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Traveling From Croydon to Romford

The journey from Croydon to Romford reveals a shift from the bustling vibrancy of Croydon's diverse urban life to Romford's charming market town atmosphere, where local shops and a friendly community ambiance await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Romford

Romford boasts vibrant neighborhoods that charm visitors with their distinct vibes.

Romford Town Centre
• Lively shopping scene with popular high street brands.
• Home to diverse dining options and entertainment.
Harold Hill
• Known for its green spaces and parks.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local community events.
Collier Row
• Offers quaint boutiques and local markets.
• Close-knit community with a relaxed pace of life.

Best Times To Visit Romford's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Romford by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Romford Market
Visit early on a Saturday morning for fewer crowds and fresh produce.
Queen's Theatre
Catch mid-week shows for a more relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere.
Bedford's Park
Explore on weekday afternoons for quieter paths and peaceful scenery.

Romford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Romford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible throughout the year. Visiting during late spring and early autumn offers pleasant weather, enhancing your outdoor experiences and overall enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Romford

Try the traditional fish and chips at The Clockhouse, where fresh local ingredients create a delightful crunch and rich flavor that stands out from Croydon's diverse culinary scene. The cozy atmosphere and classic pub vibe make this dining experience a charming contrast to the more eclectic offerings found in Croydon.

Croydon - Romford operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from East Croydon to Farringdon

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$7-17

Train from Farringdon Without to Romford

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5-11
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Farringdon Without to Romford

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5-11
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from West Croydon to London Victoria

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$7-10
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Subway from Victoria station to Dagenham Heathway station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-7
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Champion Hill

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-0
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Dagenham Heathway to Mercury Gardens

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
goaheadlondon.com

Bus from The Tower Of London to Romford Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 8681 3333

Taxi from Croydon to Romford

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$150-190

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

Traveling between Croydon and Romford 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 journey from Croydon to Romford by car, spanning a delightful driving distance of 37.0 km. With smooth roads and scenic routes, your 45-minute drive promises a pleasant experience. 💷 Explore flexible pricing options to reach Romford from Croydon, with car travel costs ranging from £6 to £9.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Traveling from Croydon to Romford by train requires a transfer at Farringdon. The journey takes approximately 59 minutes inclusive of transfers. 🚆 One of the recommended routes involves taking a train towards Cambridge from East Croydon and then switching to a train towards Shenfield at Farringdon. This route is operated by Thameslink and Elizabeth line agencies. 🚆 For an efficient and affordable journey, it is advisable to plan ahead and check the train schedules and ticket prices for a smooth transfer from Croydon to Romford via Farringdon.
Departure Point
East Croydon station
Arrival Point
Romford station
🚌 Discover how to travel from Croydon to Romford by bus - Although there is no direct bus route, you can embark on a journey with transfers lasting approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes. The services are operated by Arriva UK and Blue Triangle.
Departure Point
Hogarth Crescent station
Arrival Point
Romford Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Croydon and Romford is approximately 29.0 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes to reach Romford from Croydon. If you prefer to combine train and subway, the travel time increases slightly to 1 hour and 47 minutes. By car, the journey from Croydon to Romford takes approximately . Lastly, if you opt for the bus, it typically takes about 2 hours and 51 minutes to reach Romford from Croydon.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Croydon to Romford is by driving, which takes about 45 minutes and costs approximately £6-£9. However, if you are looking for the fastest option, taking a taxi would be the best choice, as it also takes around 45 minutes but can cost between £119-£143.
The prices for a train ticket between Croydon and Romford can range from £10 to £21, depending on the time and type of ticket purchased.
To travel from Croydon to Romford without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 37.0 km, which takes about 45 minutes depending on traffic. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from £6 to £9, taking into account fuel expenses.
The most convenient way to travel from Croydon to Romford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 59 minutes and tickets cost between £10 and £22.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Croydon and Romford. However, you can take a train from East Croydon to Romford via Farringdon Without, which takes around 59 minutes including transfers. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and subway, which would take approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. If you prefer to travel by car, the road distance between the two locations is 36.4 km, which would take a similar amount of time as the train journey. Taking a bus is also an option, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Romford. With over 1897 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Romford start at £75 per night.
Yes, you can get from Croydon to Romford by bicycle. The distance between the two is approximately 39 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 16 minutes to cover this distance by bike.

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