What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Croydon is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 7h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Croydon?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Croydon is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Shiffnall Street and arriving at Hogarth Crescent via Manchester Central Coach Station, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Rothschild Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at East Croydon via Manchester Piccadilly and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Bolton to Croydon?

The distance between Bolton and Croydon is 209 miles. The road distance is 214.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Croydon without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Croydon?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Bolton to Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Croydon bus from?

Bolton to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Croydon train from?

Bolton to Croydon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Bolton to Croydon?

The best way to get from Bolton to Croydon is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 7h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £180 - £600 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Bolton to Croydon bus arrive?

Bolton to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Bolton to Croydon train arrive?

Bolton to Croydon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Croydon is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Bolton to Croydon.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Croydon?

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Where can I stay near Croydon?

There are 19620+ hotels available in Croydon.

Bolton to Croydon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bolton to Croydon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 26m
£44–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
7h 48m
£14–34
Drive 213.3 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Croydoncar 213.3 mi
4h 7m
£52–75
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain
3h 58m
£75–229
Bus via Ernest Avenue
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 540 / ...
7h 52m
£20–49
Fly Manchester Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 45m
£184–573
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
5h 45m
£60–180
Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
4h 37m
£89–220

Bolton to Croydon by train and foot

322Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.5 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–200 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £8–25 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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