How to get from East Croydon to South Bank by train?

From East Croydon to South Bank by train

Take one direct train from East Croydon to South Bank in Waterloo: take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to Blackfriars station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is £5.40.

31min£5.40
Train - THAMESLINK
Walk to South Bank
Leaves from East Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Cambridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to South Bank
    Walk to
    South Bank
    Upper Ground
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From East Croydon to South Bank by bus and train

To get from East Croydon to South Bank in Waterloo, take the SOUTHERN train from East Croydon station to London Bridge station. Next, take the 381 bus from London Bridge Station (S) station to Kings Reach Building (SE) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is £7.15.

40min£7.15
Train - SOUTHERN
Bus - 381381
Walk to South Bank
Leaves from East Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Croydon
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London Bridge Station (S)
    ID S
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 381381
    Wait for bus
    381
    Waterloo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kings Reach Building (SE)
    ID SE
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Bank
    Walk to
    South Bank
    Upper Ground
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Croydon to South Bank

The distance between East Croydon, Waterloo and South Bank, Waterloo is approximately 16.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Croydon to South Bank by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waterloo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Croydon

East Croydon is located at East Croydon, Waterloo and the nearest public transport station is East Croydon Tram Stop.

Bus stations close to East Croydon:

  • East Croydon Bus Station (E1)
  • East Croydon Bus Station (E3)
  • East Croydon Bus Station (E2)

Public transport stations close to South Bank, Waterloo

South Bank is located at Upper Ground, Waterloo and the nearest public transport station is Southwark.

Tube stations close to South Bank:

  • Southwark
  • Temple

Train stations close to South Bank:

  • Waterloo East
  • Blackfriars

Bus stations close to South Bank:

  • Waterloo Road (L)
  • Blackfriars Station / South Entrance (D)
  • Stamford Street (SD)

River Bus stations close to South Bank:

  • Festival Pier

Related Routes

From East Croydon to South Bank by bus and train

To get from East Croydon to South Bank in Waterloo, take the SOUTHERN train from East Croydon station to London Bridge station. Next, take the 381 bus from London Bridge Station (S) station to Kings Reach Building (SE) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is £7.15.

40min£7.15
Train - SOUTHERN
Bus - 381381
Walk to South Bank
Leaves from East Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Croydon
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London Bridge Station (S)
    ID S
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 381381
    Wait for bus
    381
    Waterloo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kings Reach Building (SE)
    ID SE
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Bank
    Walk to
    South Bank
    Upper Ground
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK.

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

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line 381.

  • Is there a direct train between East Croydon and South Bank?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from East Croydon in Croydon to South Bank in Waterloo in 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from East Croydon to South Bank?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Cambridge station near East Croydon in Croydon to Blackfriars station near South Bank in Waterloo.

  • How long does it take to travel from East Croydon to South Bank by train?

    The total travel time between East Croydon in Croydon and South Bank in Waterloo by train is about 31 min.

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

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the Cambridge station near East Croydon in Croydon.

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

    Get off the train at the Blackfriars station, which is closest to South Bank in Waterloo.

  • When is the last train from East Croydon to South Bank?

    The last train from East Croydon in Croydon to South Bank in Waterloo is the Thameslink line. It leaves the East Croydon station at 04:10.

  • When is the first bus from East Croydon to South Bank?

    The first bus from East Croydon in Croydon to South Bank in Waterloo is Russell Square - West Croydon. It leaves the West Croydon Bus Station (B1) stop at 09:12.

  • How much is the train fare from East Croydon to South Bank?

    The ride from East Croydon to South Bank costs £5.40.

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