There are 8 ways to get from Croydon to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime StreetLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 28m£46–199Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
7h 59m£16–42Drive 220.3 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Liverpool220.3 mi
3h 56m£55–79Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)LGW - LPL
5h 14m£64–157Bus
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One550 / ...
8h 12m£21–63Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
4h 45m£84–237Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
5h 22m£244–576Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
5h 6m£90–224
Croydon to Liverpool by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Liverpool is to bus via Birmingham which costs £15 - £45 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Liverpool is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Croydon and Liverpool is 207 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Croydon to Liverpool, including transfers.
Croydon to Liverpool bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Croydon to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Liverpool is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 7h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Liverpool, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £40–190 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newhall St in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Croydon to Liverpool bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Croydon to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Liverpool is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Croydon to Liverpool.
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