What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £60 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Thornton-Cleveleys?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Poulton-le-Fylde via London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys?

The distance between Croydon and Thornton-Cleveleys is 240 miles. The road distance is 251 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £60 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys train from?

Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Where does the Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys train arrive?

Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys.

Where can I stay near Thornton-Cleveleys?

There are 2000+ hotels available in Thornton-Cleveleys.

Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys by train, bus, car, or plane

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1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 10m
£62–132
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain
9h 32m
Drive 249.5 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleyscar 249.5 mi
4h 27m
£63–90
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain
5h 39m
£98–324
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain
7h 28m
£342–656

Croydon to Thornton-Cleveleys by train, foot, and bus

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4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239.1 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Thornton-Cleveleys, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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