There are 9 ways to get from Croydon to The Lizard by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to RedruthLondon Paddington - Penzance
9h 39m£131–244Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross36
12h 16m£24–79Drive 280.9 mi
- Drive from Croydon to The Lizard280.9 mi
5h 22m£71–102Fly from London Gatwick Airport, bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LGW - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
10h 8m£85–269Train, bus
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Truro
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross36
12h 32m£95–175Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross36
13h 22m£40–85Fly from London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LHR - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
10h 41m£149–410Fly from London City Airport, bus
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LCY - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
9h 50m£243–574Train to Luton Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LTN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
10h 26m£104–414
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to The Lizard is to bus via Plymouth which costs £23 - £80 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to The Lizard is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Traboe Cross via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
The distance between Croydon and The Lizard is 321 miles. The road distance is 282.6 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Croydon to The Lizard, including transfers.
Croydon to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Croydon to The Lizard is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £23 - £80 and takes 12h 16m.
Croydon to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to The Lizard is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Croydon to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and The Lizard, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Redruth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £80–170 and the journey takes 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to The Lizard via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 12h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–290
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–290
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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 Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
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