There are 6 ways to get from Wales to Crawley by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Crawleytrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 19m£78–134Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk940
5h 20m£25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
4h 45m£31–50Drive 163.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Crawleycar 163.9 mi
3h 1m£41–59Fly
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
6h 22m£73–175Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
3h 39m£70–124
Wales to Crawley by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Crawley is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £24 - £35 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Crawley is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Crawley station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Station Way via North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Crawley. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Crawley via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Wales and Crawley is 180 miles. The road distance is 164.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Crawley without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Wales to Crawley, including transfers.
Wales to Crawley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Wales to Crawley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Crawley is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 4h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Wales and Crawley, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Crawley via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Crawley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Wales to Crawley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Wales to Crawley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Crawley is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Wales to Crawley.
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