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Compare train for Sheffield to South Croydon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to South Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £85, while a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 243 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£85 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to South Croydon is a train with an average price of £85.
The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to South Croydon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to South Croydon take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sheffield and South Croydon.
Compare prices and tickets Sheffield to South Croydon by train
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Why should you book Sheffield to South Croydon coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer coaches services from Sheffield to South Croydon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to South Croydon.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to South Croydon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to South Croydon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to South Croydon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Sheffield to South Croydon and enjoy the approximately 243 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £85
Distance 243 km |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £85
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Sheffield to South CroydonYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to South Croydon with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £85. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
National Express frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£10
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Sheffield to South Croydon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
The earliest coach from Sheffield to South Croydon leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to South Croydon leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Sheffield to South Croydon with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield to South Croydon, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to South Croydon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and South Croydon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sheffield , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) . When arriving in South Croydon , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to South Croydon is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Sheffield and South Croydon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield to South Croydon:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to South Croydon for coach company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield to South Croydon depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sheffield to South Croydon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to South Croydon:
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to South Croydon:
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sheffield to South Croydon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sheffield to South Croydon with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to South Croydon with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield to South Croydon with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and South Croydon
Most Sheffield to South Croydon buses use the Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and South Croydon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sheffield
Arrival bus stations in South Croydon
Which Sheffield station do buses to South Croydon leave from?
Buses from Sheffield to South Croydon leave from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange. The station is 4 km from Sheffield city centre at Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield, UK.
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)Sheffield Interchange, Archway Centre, Pond St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2BD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) from Sheffield city centre
Bus252, 9a, 9, 32, 31, 71, 71a, 71s · 3m · £4 · every ~16 min
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) bus station facilities and services
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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