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

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Essex is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crawley to Essex is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Crawley and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Crawley station to Essex. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Polecat Road via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Crawley and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Essex. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges and arriving at White Notley via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Crawley to Essex?

The distance between Crawley and Essex is 75 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crawley to Essex without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Crawley to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Essex bus from?

Crawley to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Essex train from?

Crawley to Essex train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Three Bridges station.

Train or bus from Crawley to Essex?

The best way to get from Crawley to Essex is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Crawley to Essex bus arrive?

Crawley to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Crawley to Essex train arrive?

Crawley to Essex train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Crawley to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Essex is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Crawley to Essex.

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

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Where can I stay near Essex?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 31m
£40–91
Drive 74.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Crawley to Essexcar 74.1 mi
1h 19m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
4h 56m
£25–47
Train via Crawley
1. Take the train from Crawley to London Bridgetrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 49m
£41–92
Train via London
1. Take the train from Crawley to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
3h 31m
£47–103

Crawley to Essex by train and subway

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Distance: 74.3 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a train from Three Bridges to White Notley via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Polecat Road via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 4h 56m.

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