There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to Croydon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 59m£59–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus StationSl7
5h 34m£17–62Drive 170 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to Croydon170 mi
3h 11m£42–61Train via Reading
- Take the train from Bridgend to ReadingSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham JunctionReading - London Waterloo / ...
4h 2m£74–342
Bridgend to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Croydon is to bus which costs £16 - £65 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Croydon is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £55 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Croydon station. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at West Croydon Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at East Croydon via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Bridgend and Croydon is 181 miles. The road distance is 171 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £55 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Bridgend to Croydon, including transfers.
Bridgend to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Bridgend to Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Croydon is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £65 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Croydon, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bridgend to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £45–160 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to West Croydon Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 34m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bridgend to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Bridgend to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bridgend to Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Croydon is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bridgend to Croydon.
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