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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to South Croydon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to South Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 277 km
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4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Manchester to South Croydon
Travel to South 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 Manchester to South Croydon.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to South Croydon:
A coach is £74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to South Croydon costing on average £90.
A coach is £123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to South Croydon costing on average £140.
Other travel options to South Croydon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Coach takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and South Croydon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Sanderstead (SNR).
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to South Croydon by train.
- Travel with Megabus to go to South Croydon by coach.
- 8 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
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