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How to get fromCumbria to Croydonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cumbria to Croydon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    6h 13m
    £106–171

  2. Drive  299 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cumbria to Croydoncar car 299 mi
    5h 28m
    £75–108

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 838
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus bus Sl7
    10h 34m

  4. Line 508 bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brackenrigg Inn to Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    5. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain train
    6h 47m
    £98–342

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus bus Sl7
    10h 43m

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    6h 27m
    £109–322

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    6h 52m
    £129–380

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    7h 9m
    £129–352

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain train
    7h 6m
    £99–237

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    7h 14m
    £132–299

  11. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    7h 49m
    £136–319

Cumbria to Croydon by bus, train, and foot

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Croydon, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £95–160 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cumbria to West Croydon Bus Station via Longthwaite road end, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 34m.

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