What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon?

The fastest way to get from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £35 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton Central Station and East Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Central Station station to East Croydon station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central Station and arriving at East Croydon Rail Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton Central Station and East Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at East Croydon via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon?

The distance between Southampton Central Station and East Croydon is 83 miles. The road distance is 77.4 miles.

Where do I catch the Southampton Central Station to East Croydon bus from?

Southampton Central Station to East Croydon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton Central Station to East Croydon train from?

Southampton Central Station to East Croydon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon?

The best way to get from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Southampton Central Station to East Croydon bus arrive?

Southampton Central Station to East Croydon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Southampton Central Station to East Croydon train arrive?

Southampton Central Station to East Croydon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Central Station to East Croydon is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon?

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Southampton Central Station to East Croydon - 6 ways to travel via train

Q: How long does it take to get from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
1h 25m
£35–77
Drive 76.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton Central Station to East Croydoncar 76.9 mi
1h 40m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
3h 44m
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Basingstoketrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
2h 3m
£35–77
Train via Barnham
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain Southampton Central - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Barnham to East Croydontrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2h 47m
£47–94
Bus via Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
3h 49m

Southampton Central Station to East Croydon by train

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Distance: 82.6 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Southampton Central Station, England and East Croydon, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southampton Central Station to East Croydon Rail Station via London Heathrow Airport and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 44m.

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