There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Skanda Vale by train, bus, or car
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Train via Swansea
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
5h 28m£140–248Drive 225.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croydon to Skanda Valecar 225.5 mi
4h 17m£57–82Bus
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Alltwalis Primary Schoolbus T1c
9h 36mTrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Carmarthentrain London Paddington - Carmarthen
7h 27m£125–212Bus, train
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
9h 42m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Skanda Vale is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Skanda Vale is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Skanda Vale. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Alltwalis Primary School via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Skanda Vale. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Carmarthen via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Croydon and Skanda Vale is 248 miles. The road distance is 226.8 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Skanda Vale without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 5h 28m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Croydon to Skanda Vale, including transfers.
Croydon to Skanda Vale bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Croydon to Skanda Vale train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Skanda Vale is to train via Swansea which takes 5h 28m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Skanda Vale, Wales?
You can take a train from East Croydon to Skanda Vale via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Swansea, and Carmarthen in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Skanda Vale via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sarn Odeon, and Alltwalis Primary School in around 9h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Alltwalis Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Croydon to Skanda Vale bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Croydon to Skanda Vale train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Skanda Vale is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Croydon to Skanda Vale.
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