There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 50m£69–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
4h 26m£26–48Drive 154.6 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Cardiffcar 154.6 mi
2h 59m£39–56Bus via London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 31m
Croydon to Wales by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Wales is to bus which costs £25 - £50 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Wales is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Wales. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Kingsway GR via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Wales. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Cardiff Central via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Croydon and Wales is 161 miles. The road distance is 155.5 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Wales without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Croydon to Wales, including transfers.
Croydon to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Croydon to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Wales is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Croydon to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
Croydon to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Wales is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Croydon to Wales.
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