The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton to Croydon
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southampton to Croydon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Southampton to Croydon you need to make at least one change.
4:153h42Southampton7:57CroydonFind prices2 changes
5:054h21Southampton9:26CroydonFind prices2 changes
6:254h17Southampton10:42CroydonFind prices2 changes
7:304h03Southampton11:33CroydonFind prices2 changes
10:453h51Southampton14:36CroydonFind prices2 changes
20:303h16Southampton23:46CroydonFind prices2 changes
20:303h16Southampton23:46Croydon£271One-way1 change
19:003h21Southampton22:21Croydon£291One-way2 changes
19:003h21Southampton22:21Croydon£271One-way1 change
17:303h29Southampton20:59CroydonFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Southampton to Croydon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 105 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Southampton to Croydon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Croydon coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:15 Southampton | 3h42 | 7:57 Croydon | 2 changes | |
![]() | 4:15 Southampton | 3h42 | 7:57 Croydon | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:05 Southampton | 4h21 | 9:26 Croydon | 2 changes | |
![]() | 5:05 Southampton | 4h21 | 9:26 Croydon | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:25 Southampton | 4h17 | 10:42 Croydon | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Southampton to Croydon by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Croydon
Buses from Southampton to Croydon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:33. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 105 km |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 0:17 |
Last bus 23:33 |
FAQs: Southampton to Croydon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.

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