What is the cheapest way to get from Bedford to Crawley?

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Crawley is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bedford to Crawley?

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Crawley is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Crawley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bedford and arriving at Three Bridges. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Bedford to Crawley?

The distance between Bedford and Crawley is 82 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bedford to Crawley without a car?

The best way to get from Bedford to Crawley without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Bedford to Crawley?

The train from Bedford to Three Bridges takes 1h 53m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Crawley train from?

Bedford to Crawley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Where does the Bedford to Crawley train arrive?

Bedford to Crawley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Three Bridges station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Crawley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Crawley is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Bedford to Crawley.

How do I get a train ticket from Bedford to Crawley?

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Where can I stay near Crawley?

There are 738+ hotels available in Crawley.

Bedford to Crawley - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bedford to Crawley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to Three Bridgestrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 53m
£40–80
Drive 90.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Crawleycar 90.1 mi
1h 47m
£22–32
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Airport Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Crawleytrain
4h 2m
£28–52

Bedford to Crawley by train

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1h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 81.7 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Crawley, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Bedford to Three Bridges every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 53m.

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