How to get from South Croydon to Open University by bus and train?

South Croydon to Open University - Train Timetable

The THAMESLINK train from South Croydon to Open University runs from 06:00 to 21:30, with departures every 20 min-2 hr 30 min. The journey takes about 2 hr 24 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From South Croydon to Open University by bus and train

To get from South Croydon to Open University in Milton Keynes, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the THAMESLINK train from South Croydon station to St Pancras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the LOOP bus from Bus Station, Bletchley station to The Open University, Walton Hall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The bus and train schedule from South Croydon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Open University on the Moovit app.

144min
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - LOOPLOOP
Walk to Open University
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Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Pancras
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Euston Station
    680 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bletchley
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Bletchley
    480 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - LOOPLOOP
    Wait for bus
    LOOP
    Bletchley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Open University, Walton Hall
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Open University
    Walk to
    Open University
    Walton Hall
    180 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Croydon to Open University

The distance between South Croydon, Milton Keynes and Open University, Milton Keynes is approximately 104.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Croydon to Open University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milton Keynes – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from South Croydon to Open University

To check the bus and train timetable from South Croydon to Open University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Croydon) and destination (Open University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Croydon to Open University?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Train line THAMESLINK, Train line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line LOOP.

  • Is there a direct train between South Croydon and Open University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Croydon to Open University?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from St Pancras station near South Croydon in South Croydon to Euston Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Euston Station near Open University in Milton Keynes.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Croydon to Open University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Croydon in South Croydon and Open University in Milton Keynes by train and bus is about 2 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Croydon to get to Open University?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the St Pancras station near South Croydon in South Croydon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Croydon and Open University?

    Get off the train at the Euston Station, which is closest to Open University in Milton Keynes.

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