How to get from Kings Cross to Croydon by bus and train?

From Kings Cross to Croydon by bus and train

To get from Kings Cross to Croydon in Croydon, take the THAMESLINK train from St Pancras station to East Croydon station. Next, take the 119 bus from East Croydon Station (E7) station to Croydon Flyover (KN) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is £7.15.

55min£7.15
Walk to train station
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 119119
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from St Pancras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St Pancras
    560 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Horsham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Croydon Station (E7)
    ID E7
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 119119
    Wait for bus
    119
    Purley Way, Colonnades
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KN)
    ID KN
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kings Cross to Croydon by Tube and train

To get from Kings Cross to Croydon in Croydon, take the VICTORIA Tube from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Victoria station. Next, take the SOUTHERN train from London Victoria station to East Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is £8.20.

53min£8.20
Walk to Tube station
Tube - VICTORIA
Train - SOUTHERN
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from King's Cross St. Pancras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Eastbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    930 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kings Cross to Croydon

The distance between Kings Cross, Croydon and Croydon, Croydon is approximately 21.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kings Cross to Croydon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Croydon – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kings Cross

Kings Cross is located at Pentonville Road, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Kings Cross Road (K), Pentonville.

Bus stations close to Kings Cross:

  • Kings Cross Road (K), Pentonville
  • King's Cross Rdpentonville Rd (L), Pentonville
  • Acton Street (Pu), St Pancras

Public transport stations close to Croydon, Croydon

Croydon is located at Scarbrook Road, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is St. George's Walk (KK).

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • St. George's Walk (KK)
  • Fairfield Halls (KD)
  • Fairfield Halls (KC)

Related Routes

From Kings Cross to Croydon by Tube and train

To get from Kings Cross to Croydon in Croydon, take the VICTORIA Tube from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Victoria station. Next, take the SOUTHERN train from London Victoria station to East Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is £8.20.

53min£8.20
Walk to Tube station
Tube - VICTORIA
Train - SOUTHERN
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from King's Cross St. Pancras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Eastbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    930 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Croydon?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 119.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kings Cross to Croydon?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line VICTORIA, Bus line SOUTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Kings Cross and Croydon?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kings Cross to Croydon?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from St Pancras station near Kings Cross in Pentonville to Horsham station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Horsham station near Croydon in Croydon.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kings Cross to Croydon by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Kings Cross in Pentonville and Croydon in Croydon by train and bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kings Cross to get to Croydon?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the St Pancras station near Kings Cross in Pentonville.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kings Cross and Croydon?

    Get off the train at the Horsham stop, which is closest to Croydon in Croydon.

  • When is the first train from Kings Cross to Croydon?

    The first train from Kings Cross in Pentonville to Croydon in Croydon is Thameslink. It leaves the St Pancras station at 01:24.

  • How much is the train fare from Kings Cross to Croydon?

    The ride from Kings Cross to Croydon costs £7.15.

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