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Compare train and bus for Reading to Croydon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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FAQs: Travel from Reading 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 Reading to Croydon.

Other travel options to Croydon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Croydon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in East Croydon (ECR).
- Buses mostly depart from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Elizabeth line to go to Croydon by train.
- Travel with RailAir to go to Croydon by bus.
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