How to get from Finchley to East Croydon by bus and train?

From Finchley to East Croydon by bus and train

To get from Finchley to East Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 460 bus from Finchley Central Station (D) station to Llanvanor Road (B) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 139 bus and finally take the THAMESLINK train from West Hampstead Thameslink station to East Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is £7.15.

78min£7.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - 460460
Bus - 139139
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Finchley Central Station (D)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Finchley Central Station (D)
    ID D
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Willesden, Bus Garage
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Llanvanor Road (B)
    ID B
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 139139
    Wait for bus
    139
    Waterloo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Hampstead Station (W)
    ID W
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Hampstead Thameslink
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to train station East Croydon
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Finchley to East Croydon by bus and train via SL10, THAMESLINK and THAMESLINK

To get from Finchley to East Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the SL10 bus from Finchley Central Station (D) station to Hendon Station (HE) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the THAMESLINK train from St Pancras station to East Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is £10.85.

78min£10.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL10SL10
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Finchley Central Station (D)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Finchley Central Station (D)
    ID D
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL10SL10
    Wait for bus
    SL10
    Harrow Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hendon Station (HE)
    ID HE
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hendon Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Sutton (London)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Pancras
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to train station East Croydon
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Finchley to East Croydon

The distance between Finchley, Croydon and East Croydon, Croydon is approximately 19.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Finchley to East 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 Finchley

Finchley is located at Finchley, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Finchley Central (F).

Tube stations close to Finchley:

  • Woodside Park
  • West Finchley
  • Finchley Central

Bus stations close to Finchley:

  • Finchley Central (F)
  • Finchley Central Station (D)
  • Finchley Central (K)

Public transport stations close to East Croydon, Croydon

East Croydon is located at East Croydon, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is East Croydon Station (E7).

Train stations close to East Croydon:

  • East Croydon

Bus stations close to East Croydon:

  • East Croydon Station (E7)
  • Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station (E8)
  • East Croydon Station (E6)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Finchley to East Croydon by bus and train via SL10, THAMESLINK and THAMESLINK

To get from Finchley to East Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the SL10 bus from Finchley Central Station (D) station to Hendon Station (HE) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the THAMESLINK train from St Pancras station to East Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is £10.85.

78min£10.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL10SL10
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Finchley Central Station (D)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Finchley Central Station (D)
    ID D
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL10SL10
    Wait for bus
    SL10
    Harrow Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hendon Station (HE)
    ID HE
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hendon Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Sutton (London)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Pancras
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to train station East Croydon
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 460, Bus line 139, Bus line THAMESLINK.

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

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line SL10, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • Is there a direct bus between Finchley and East Croydon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Finchley to East Croydon?

    The 460 bus line goes from Finchley Central Station (D) station near Finchley in London to Willesden, Bus Garage station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Willesden, Bus Garage station near East Croydon in Croydon.

  • How long does it take to travel from Finchley to East Croydon by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Finchley in London and East Croydon in Croydon by bus and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Finchley to get to East Croydon?

    Get on the 460 bus from the Finchley Central Station (D) stop near Finchley in London.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Finchley and East Croydon?

    Get off the bus at the Willesden, Bus Garage station, which is closest to East Croydon in Croydon.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Finchley to East Croydon?

    The ride from Finchley to East Croydon costs £7.15.

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