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How to get from Basildon to East Croydon by Tube and train?

By Tube and train

To get from Basildon to East Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the C2C train from Pitsea station to Fenchurch Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CIRCLE Tube and finally take the THAMESLINK train from Blackfriars station to East Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is £15.30.

76min£15.30
Train - C2C
Tube - CIRCLE
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Pitsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Basildon
  • 2
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    London Fenchurch Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fenchurch Street
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tower Hill
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Edgware Road
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Blackfriars
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to train station East Croydon
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Tube and train via C2C, DISTRICT and THAMESLINK

To get from Basildon to East Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the C2C train from Pitsea station to Fenchurch Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the THAMESLINK train from Blackfriars station to East Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is £15.30.

85min£15.30
Train - C2C
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Pitsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Basildon
  • 2
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    London Fenchurch Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fenchurch Street
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tower Hill
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Blackfriars
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to train station East Croydon
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Basildon to East Croydon

The distance between Basildon, Croydon and East Croydon, Croydon is approximately 37.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Basildon to East Croydon by Tube 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 Basildon

Basildon is located at Basildon, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Pitsea.

Bus stations close to Basildon:

  • Pitsea
  • Tesco Store, Pitsea
  • Broadway, Pitsea

Public transport stations close to East Croydon, Croydon

East Croydon is located at East Croydon, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Fairfield Halls (KD).

Train stations close to East Croydon:

  • East Croydon

Bus stations close to East Croydon:

  • Fairfield Halls (KD)
  • East Croydon Bus Station (E1)
  • Cherry Orchard Rd / East Croydon Stn (E4)

Alternative route by Tube and train via C2C, DISTRICT and THAMESLINK

To get from Basildon to East Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the C2C train from Pitsea station to Fenchurch Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the THAMESLINK train from Blackfriars station to East Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is £15.30.

85min£15.30
Train - C2C
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Pitsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Basildon
  • 2
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    London Fenchurch Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fenchurch Street
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tower Hill
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Blackfriars
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to train station East Croydon
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to East Croydon?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line C2C, Bus line CIRCLE, Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Basildon to East Croydon?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line C2C, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • Is there a direct train between Basildon and East Croydon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Basildon to East Croydon?

    The C2C train line goes from London Fenchurch Street station near Basildon in London to Fenchurch Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line till Fenchurch Street station near East Croydon in Croydon.

  • How long does it take to travel from Basildon to East Croydon by train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Basildon in London and East Croydon in Croydon by train and Tube is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Basildon to get to East Croydon?

    Get on the C2C train from the London Fenchurch Street station near Basildon in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Basildon and East Croydon?

    Get off the train at the Fenchurch Street station, which is closest to East Croydon in Croydon.

  • How much is the total train and Tube fare from Basildon to East Croydon?

    The ride from Basildon to East Croydon costs £15.30.

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