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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to South Croydon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$40
Fastest journey on Oct 14
3 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
3 h 41 m
Buses on Oct 14
1
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to South Croydon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to South Croydon will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bristol to South Croydon without transferring at least once.
7:50 PM3h41Bristol11:31 PMEast Croydon Rail Station$401One-way1 transfer
- 7:50 PM3h41Bristol11:31 PMEast Croydon Rail Station$401One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to South Croydon
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Buses from Bristol to South Croydon run on average 55 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 55 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 55 |
Direct buses 55 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bristol to South Croydon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:31PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Why should you book Bristol to South Croydon buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Bristol to South Croydon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to South Croydon.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to South Croydon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to South Croydon.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bristol to South CroydonYou can travel by bus between Bristol to South Croydon with FlixBus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$5 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Bristol to South Croydon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to South Croydon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bristol to South Croydon can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bristol to South Croydon is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bristol to South Croydon is 2h 10m to travel the 108 miles (174 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bristol to South Croydon leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bristol to South Croydon leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 55 direct buses a day from Bristol to South Croydon with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bristol to South Croydon, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to South Croydon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bristol and South Croydon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate . When arriving in South Croydon , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and South Croydon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bristol to South Croydon:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bristol to South Croydon for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bristol to South Croydon depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bristol to South Croydon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to South Croydon:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to South Croydon:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bristol to South Croydon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bristol to South Croydon with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bristol to South Croydon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bristol to South Croydon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In South Croydon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the train station and shopping districts. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It is advisable to use official transport services and remain vigilant in crowded places to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bristol to South Croydon
Most Bristol to South Croydon buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and South Croydon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in South Croydon
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · $2 · every ~156 min
Most popular bus connections from Bristol
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