How to travel from Portsmouth to Croydon

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Compare bus and train for Portsmouth to Croydon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a bus costs an average of $55.

Distance: 59 miles (95 km)

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$37

Average price

Cheapest

$55

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

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30m

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3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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30m

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1h 46m

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(door-to-door)

Southern

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The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Croydon is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Croydon:

A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portsmouth to Croydon costing on average $55 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Croydon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Croydon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Croydon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth to Croydon among Omio's users.

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from Portsmouth to Croydon

How to get from Portsmouth to Croydon by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Croydon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Southern
    6:08 AM1h49
    Portsmouth
    7:57 AMCroydon
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Southern
    6:08 AM1h49
    Portsmouth
    7:57 AMCroydon
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Southern
    6:08 AM1h49
    Portsmouth
    7:57 AMCroydon
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Southern
    9:08 AM1h49
    Portsmouth
    10:57 AMCroydon
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Southern
    10:08 AM1h49
    Portsmouth
    11:57 AMCroydon
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Southern
    11:08 AM1h49
    Portsmouth
    12:57 PMCroydon
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Portsmouth to Croydon

Travel to Croydon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portsmouth to Croydon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Portsmouth and Croydon including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Croydon is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Croydon:

A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portsmouth to Croydon costing on average $55 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Croydon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Croydon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 9m.

The distance from Portsmouth to Croydon is approximately 59 miles (95 km).
The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Croydon is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Croydon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portsmouth to Croydon:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
  • Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in East Croydon (ECR).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Portsmouth to Croydon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern, South Western Railway, Southern to go to Croydon by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Croydon by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Portsmouth to Croydon often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham, Brighton, Luton. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Croydon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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