Croydon
Croydon to Heathrow
Leaving Croydon for a flight from Heathrow. 41.1 miles separate Croydon from Heathrow: 54 minutes via the A23, M23 and M25. Terminal by terminal from Croydon: T2 50 min, T3 51, T4 53 and T5 49. The return is much the same, 51 minutes. Gatwick is 19 minutes nearer, but the airline and the flight decide the airport. Croydon counts as a market town. For rail, South Croydon (SCY) is the nearest stop, about 4 minutes' drive. The run ends at London Heathrow, airport code LHR.
How the day runs
You are collected from the town itself, not a station or a car park. A luxury people-carrier suits a family and the luggage. The booking works back from your departure, the 41.1 miles and the check-in window. Neighbouring Warlingham is 44 minutes from Heathrow, and Carshalton 51 minutes. Back at Heathrow, look for your name in arrivals; the bags go straight to the car. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 35 minutes from Croydon.
- Croydon to London Heathrow54 min, 41.1 miles, in clear traffic
- London Heathrow to Croydon51 min, 23.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Croydon is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Croydon by road is South Croydon (SCY), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow's IATA code is LHR.
Source: wikidata.orgSouth Croydon station opened in 1865.
Source: wikidata.orgCroydon is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgCroydon has a population of about 192,000.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow opened in 1946.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What is the drive time from Croydon to Heathrow?
54 minutes and 41.1 miles in clear traffic, via the A23, M23 and M25; leave margin at busy times.
Is there a station in Croydon?
South Croydon (SCY), 4 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
Which Heathrow terminal is quickest from Croydon?
Times from Croydon: Terminal 2 50 min; Terminal 3 51 min; Terminal 4 53 min; Terminal 5 49 min.
Will a car meet us at Heathrow for the trip home to Croydon?
Yes. Inbound, Heathrow to Croydon is 51 minutes; your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.