Crawley to London train with Southern

Mon 03 Aug
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  • SouthernC82358
    9:290h46
    Crawley station (CRW)
    10:15London Victoria (VIC)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82363
    9:590h46
    Crawley station (CRW)
    10:45London Victoria (VIC)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45403
    8:360h29
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:05London Bridge (LBG)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW32940
    8:320h48
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:20London Bridge (LBG)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW32874
    8:190h41
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:00London Bridge (LBG)
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Crawley to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crawley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 44 km

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£15

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£6

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1h 14m

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Fastest

44m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Crawley to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Crawley to London trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW456028:01 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h34
8:35 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernG262828:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h34
8:36 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823448:02 Crawley station (CRW)
0h43
8:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW456028:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h29
8:35 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823448:07 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h38
8:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328748:08 Crawley station (CRW)
0h52
9:00 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32874+SouthernC830478:08 Crawley station (CRW)
0h51
8:59 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SouthernX148628:10 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h37
8:47 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
Gatwick ExpressG772538:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h31
8:41 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823448:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h32
8:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328748:13 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h47
9:00 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32874+SouthernC830478:13 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h46
8:59 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SouthernX148628:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h31
8:47 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328748:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h41
9:00 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernG77124_C932058:22 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h57
9:19 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329408:26 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h54
9:20 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernC830478:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h33
8:59 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823498:29 Crawley station (CRW)
0h46
9:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454038:31 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h34
9:05 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernC827928:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h34
9:06 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329408:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h48
9:20 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823498:36 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h39
9:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454038:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h29
9:05 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329068:39 Crawley station (CRW)
0h51
9:30 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454788:40 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h35
9:15 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329068:43 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h47
9:30 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823548:59 Crawley station (CRW)
0h46
9:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454139:01 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h34
9:35 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328759:08 Crawley station (CRW)
0h52
10:00 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823589:29 Crawley station (CRW)
0h46
10:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328959:38 Crawley station (CRW)
0h52
10:30 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823639:59 Crawley station (CRW)
0h46
10:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW3287110:08 Crawley station (CRW)
0h52
11:00 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Crawley to London?

The best time to book your train from Crawley to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Crawley to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Crawley to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Crawley to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Crawley to London

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Trains from Crawley to London run on average 25 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
29m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Crawley to London trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Crawley and London from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£8
Thameslink frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

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Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Crawley to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crawley to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Crawley to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Crawley to London covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Crawley to London is 44 km.
The first train from Crawley to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Crawley to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Crawley to London run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crawley to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crawley and London. The service operates 22 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
To get from Crawley to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Crawley to London.
The train station in Crawley that goes to London is Gatwick Airport (GTW), and it arrives at London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to London is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Crawley to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crawley to London primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes. Passengers will see residential areas, industrial landscapes, and glimpses of greenery, but the focus remains on a functional commute rather than a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Crawley to London is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covering a distance of 44 km. Trains run 19 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Crawley to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Crawley and London

Most Crawley to London trains use the Gatwick Airport to London Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at London Bridge. Use this guide to compare Crawley and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Crawley
Arrival train stations in London
Three BridgesThree Bridges station, Haslett Avenue, Three Bridges, West Sussex, RH10 1LYWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Three Bridges from Crawley city centre

Three Bridges is 1 km from Crawley city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBognor Regis - London Victoria, Portsmouth Harbour - London Victoria, Horsham - Three Bridges, Horsham - London Victoria, Littlehampton - London Victoria, Havant - London Victoria, Portsmouth Harbour - Gatwick Airport, Bognor Regis - London Bridge, Barnham - London Victoria, Arundel - London Victoria, Chichester - London Victoria, Horsham - Gatwick Airport · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus20 · 5m · £2 · every ~13 min

Three Bridges train station facilities and services

Three Bridges has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Three Bridges.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Three Bridges. ATMs are available at Three Bridges.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Three Bridges.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Three Bridges: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Three Bridges: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Three Bridges: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

CrawleyCrawley station, Station Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1JAWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Crawley from Crawley city centre

Bus2, 610, 10, 1 · 2m · £2 · every ~54 min

Crawley train station facilities and services

Crawley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Crawley.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Crawley. ATMs are available at Crawley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Crawley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Crawley: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Crawley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Crawley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

IfieldIfield station, Ifield Drive, Ifield, West Sussex, RH11 0JPParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Ifield from Crawley city centre

Ifield is 2 km from Crawley city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBedford - Horsham, London Bridge - Horsham, Peterborough - Horsham, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Horsham · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus2 · 10m · £2 · every ~15 min
2 · 18m · £2 · every ~15 min

Ifield train station facilities and services

Ifield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ifield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ifield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ifield: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Ifield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ifield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to each platform via short, steep ramps on either side of station. No step-free interchange between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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