How to get to Croydon from Cardiff

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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Croydon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 214 km

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£45

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2h 42m

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3h 44m

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from Cardiff to Croydon

How to get to Croydon from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Croydon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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11:054h30
Cardiff
15:35Croydon
£111One-way
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FlixBus
11:054h30
Cardiff
15:35Croydon
£111One-way
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FlixBus
16:153h20
Cardiff
19:35Croydon
£131One-way
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FAQs: Cardiff to Croydon

Travel to Croydon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Croydon.

FAQs

You can get from Cardiff to Croydon 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel between Cardiff and Croydon is a coach with an average price of £6.

This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Croydon:

A coach is £30 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Croydon costing on average £36.

The quickest way to travel between Cardiff and Croydon is by train, which takes on average 2 h 50 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Croydon by coach takes 3 h 20 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 132 miles from Cardiff to Croydon.

The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Croydon is:

  • 4 coaches a day.
  • 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Cardiff to Croydon as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Cardiff to Croydon:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cardiff to Croydon:

    • You can go to Croydon from Cardiff by coach with Megabus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £6 with FlixBus from Cardiff to Croydon on Omio.
    • You can travel from Cardiff to Croydon by train with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £36 with Great Western Rail from Cardiff to Croydon.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Cardiff to Croydon with the following travel companies:

    • 3 direct coaches per day with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Croydon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Cardiff to Croydon.

    Looking to extend your trip from Cardiff to Croydon? Many Omio customers who go from Cardiff to Croydon usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Manchester, Brighton, Luton, Birmingham or Bristol. If you're looking to explore Manchester, Brighton, Luton, Birmingham or Bristol from Croydon, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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