The average bus between Southampton and South Croydon takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 12m. There is a bus service every few hours from Southampton to South Croydon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Southampton and South Croydon. The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:30 PM which arrives into South Croydon at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to South Croydon. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at South Croydon station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Southampton to South Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to South Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at East Croydon Rail Station.
Book your Southampton to South Croydon bus tickets online with National Express and Metrobus.
The distance between Southampton and South Croydon is 104.7 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to East Croydon Rail Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 44m.