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

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Ripley is to bus via Gatwick Airport South Terminal which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crawley to Ripley is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Crawley and Ripley?

No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Ripley. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Upper Marehay Road via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Corporation Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Crawley and Ripley?

No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Ripley. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges and arriving at Derby via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Crawley to Ripley?

The distance between Crawley and Ripley is 172 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crawley to Ripley without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Crawley to Ripley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Ripley bus from?

Crawley to Ripley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Ripley train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Crawley to Ripley?

The best way to get from Crawley to Ripley is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Gatwick Airport South Terminal, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Crawley to Ripley bus arrive?

Crawley to Ripley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Derby Bus Station.

Where does the Crawley to Ripley train arrive?

Crawley to Ripley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Crawley to Ripley?

Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Ripley is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Crawley to Ripley.

Where can I stay near Ripley?

There are 2500+ hotels available in Ripley.

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There are 6 ways to get from Crawley to Ripley by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
3h 22m
£87–141
Bus via Gatwick Airport South Terminal
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk900
7h 50m
£29–49
Drive 171.5 mi
1. Drive from Crawley to Ripleycar 171.5 mi
3h 3m
£42–60
Fly to East Midlands Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane LGW - EMA
5h 41m
£68–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230
7h 59m
£42–99
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LGW - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
6h 22m
£86–345

Crawley to Ripley by train and bus

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Distance: 171.4 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Crawley, England and Ripley, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Three Bridges to Denby Bank via London St Pancras Intl, Derby, Railway Station, Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 6h.

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