There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Croyde Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train via Westbury
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 14m£110–186Drive 144.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Croyde Baycar 144.8 mi
3h 13m£36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
7h 58m£51–90Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 7m£59–124Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 14m£43–77
Southampton to Croyde Bay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Croyde Bay is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Croyde Bay is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Croyde Bay. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Ruda Holiday Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Croyde Bay. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Barnstaple via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Southampton and Croyde Bay is 176 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Croyde Bay without a car is to train via Westbury which takes 5h 14m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Southampton to Croyde Bay, including transfers.
Southampton to Croyde Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Croyde Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Croyde Bay is to train via Westbury which takes 5h 14m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Croyde Bay, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Croyde Bay via Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Ruda Holiday Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Croyde Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Croyde Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Croyde Bay is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Southampton to Croyde Bay.
There are 2311+ hotels available in Croyde Bay.
















