There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Marylebone to Stratford-upon-Avontrain London Marylebone - Stratford-upon-Avon
3h 30m£50–85Drive 100.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avoncar 100.6 mi
2h 21m£26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Leamington Spatrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
4h 18m£43–74Bus, train via Oxford
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
- Take the train from Oxford to Leamington Spatrain
5h 55mBus
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Coventrybus
- Take the bus from Transport Museum to McDonaldsbus X18
6h 37m
Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Stratford-upon-Avon. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at McDonalds via London Heathrow Airport and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon via Farringdon station and London Marylebone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Croydon and Stratford-upon-Avon is 119 miles. The road distance is 101.2 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon, including transfers.
Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from London Marylebone station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Stratford-upon-Avon, England?
Chiltern Railways operates a train from London Marylebone to Stratford-upon-Avon 5 times a week. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to McDonalds via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport, Coventry, and Transport Museum in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from London Marylebone to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from London Marylebone to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- 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 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Transport Museum to McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Croydon to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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