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Museum of Croydon
Local history museum in a medieval house, covering Croydon’s people, suburbs and civic story through compact displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Croydon
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Take a bus from Oxford to Croydon and enjoy the approximately 90 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 21:08.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 90 km |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 21:08 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Croydon
Things to do in Croydon
Discover the best of Croydon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Croydon trip today.
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Stanley Arts Gallery
Independent gallery and artist studios hosting contemporary exhibitions, talks and events in a converted industrial building.
South Norwood and Anerley Past
Volunteer-run heritage centre in South Norwood exploring Crystal Palace, local railways and the area’s social history.
- Must visit
Addington Hills
Nature reserve and former medieval hunting ground with heathland, woodland and broad views, popular for longer walks.
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Wandle Park
Large town-centre green with formal gardens, a café, playground and events, ideal for a break between central sights.
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South Norwood Country Park
Wide open common with ponds, paths and sports areas, valued by locals for walking, birdlife and relaxed suburban scenery.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Greater London and a classic local start to the day.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Pie filled with steak and kidney in rich gravy, baked in pastry. A traditional British pub dish long associated with London and the South East.
Fish and Chips
Battered cod or haddock with chunky chips. This enduring London favourite is a go-to takeaway and pub meal across Croydon.
The Store
Stylish restaurant and bar known for steaks, grills and cocktails in central Croydon. Smart but relaxed for lunch or dinner.
The Swan and Sugarloaf
Established pub and dining room serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and cask ales in a traditional setting near South Croydon.
BOXPARK Croydon
Popular South London market with diverse street food traders, casual seating and a lively atmosphere. Good for sampling local and international bites.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Hotels, dining and rail fares are often cheaper than central London, but still higher than many UK cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £5.25
To the city centre
Croydon, Park Lane (Fairfield Halls) -> East Croydon Station, Croydon
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment and Oyster are accepted on trams and buses. On a tram, touch in at the platform reader before boarding.
- A Bus & Tram daily cap applies, so extra bus and tram travel the same day will not exceed £5.25 with pay as you go.
FAQs: Oxford to Croydon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to 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 Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Oxford to Croydon leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Croydon leaves at 21:08.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Stratford City Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Croydon is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Oxford and Croydon.
No, the coach from Oxford to Croydon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Croydon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oxford to Croydon.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Oxford to Croydon.
No, luggage for the coach from Oxford to Croydon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Oxford to Croydon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Croydon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Croydon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Oxford to Croydon.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Croydon
Most Oxford to Croydon buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to London, Stratford City Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Croydon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oxford
Arrival bus stations in Croydon
Which Oxford station do buses to Croydon leave from?
Buses from Oxford to Croydon leave from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. The station is from Oxford city centre at Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationGloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Bus400, N400 · 11m · £2 · every ~19 min
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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