Compare prices and tickets Manchester to South Croydon by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to South Croydon
Take a bus from Manchester to South Croydon and enjoy the approximately 277 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45.
Distance 277 km |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Manchester to South CroydonYou can travel by bus between Manchester to South Croydon with Megabus for as low as £175. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to South Croydon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to South Croydon by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and South Croydon
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
Most popular bus connections from Manchester
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