How to get from Plaistow to Croydon by Tube, bus and train?

From Plaistow to Croydon by Tube, bus and train

To get from Plaistow to Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take one Tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the DISTRICT Tube from Plaistow station to Blackfriars station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 466 bus from East Croydon Station (E7) station to Croydon Flyover (KP) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is £10.85.

67min£10.85
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 466466
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Plaistow
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Plaistow
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Blackfriars
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Three Bridges
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Croydon Station (E7)
    ID E7
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 466466
    Wait for bus
    466
    Caterham-On-The-Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KP)
    ID KP
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    250 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Plaistow to Croydon by Tube, bus and train via DISTRICT, THAMESLINK and 312

To get from Plaistow to Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take one Tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the DISTRICT Tube from Plaistow station to Blackfriars station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 312 bus from Addiscombe Road (E5) station to Croydon Flyover (KP) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is £10.85.

70min£10.85
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 312312
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Plaistow
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Plaistow
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Blackfriars
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Three Bridges
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Addiscombe Road (E5)
    ID E5
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 312312
    Wait for bus
    312
    Purley, Old Lodge Lane
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KP)
    ID KP
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    250 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Plaistow to Croydon
The distance between Plaistow, Croydon and Croydon, Croydon is approximately 16.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plaistow to Croydon by Tube, 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 Plaistow

Plaistow is located at Plaistow, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Plaistow Station (A).

Tube stations close to Plaistow:

  • West Ham

Bus stations close to Plaistow:

  • Plaistow Station (A)
  • Plaistow Station (B)
  • Victoria Road (G)

DLR stations close to Plaistow:

  • Abbey Road
  • West Ham
Public transport stations close to Croydon, Croydon

Croydon is located at Scarbrook Road, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Croydon Flyover (KP).

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon Flyover (KP)
  • Croydon Flyover (KT)
  • Church Street Tram Stop (CM)
Related Routes

Alternative route from Plaistow to Croydon by Tube, bus and train via DISTRICT, THAMESLINK and 312

To get from Plaistow to Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take one Tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the DISTRICT Tube from Plaistow station to Blackfriars station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 312 bus from Addiscombe Road (E5) station to Croydon Flyover (KP) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is £10.85.

70min£10.85
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 312312
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Plaistow
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Plaistow
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Blackfriars
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Three Bridges
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Addiscombe Road (E5)
    ID E5
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 312312
    Wait for bus
    312
    Purley, Old Lodge Lane
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KP)
    ID KP
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    250 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Plaistow to Croydon?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 466.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Plaistow to Croydon?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 312.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Plaistow and Croydon?

    No, you’ll have to take one Tube line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Plaistow to Croydon?

    The DISTRICT Tube line goes from Ealing Broadway station near Plaistow in Plaistow to Blackfriars station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Blackfriars station near Croydon in Croydon.

  • How long does it take to travel from Plaistow to Croydon by Tube, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Plaistow in Plaistow and Croydon in Croydon by Tube, train and bus is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Plaistow to get to Croydon?

    Get on the DISTRICT Tube from the Ealing Broadway station near Plaistow in Plaistow.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Plaistow and Croydon?

    Get off the Tube at the Blackfriars stop, which is closest to Croydon in Croydon.

  • How much is the total Tube, train and bus fare from Plaistow to Croydon?

    The ride from Plaistow to Croydon costs £10.85.

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