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How to get fromPlymouth to Crawleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train Reading - Gatwick Airport
    5h 1m
    £111–208

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk940
    8h 23m
    £26–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    6h 38m
    £50–106

  4. Drive 214.2 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Crawleycar car 214.2 mi
    4h 9m
    £52–76

  5. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    6h 12m
    £107–232

  6. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EXT - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Crawleytrain train
    9h 16m
    £208–645

Plymouth to Crawley by train and bus

Calendar142Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Town Centre East via Reading, Gatwick Airport, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Town Centre East via Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 6h 38m.

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