Crawley to Middlesbrough train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crawley to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 23 Dec

Cheapest price

£115

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

4 h 24 m

Average duration

4 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crawley to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crawley to Middlesbrough will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Crawley for Middlesbrough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 392 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Grand Central Trains
08:594h24
Crawley
13:23Middlesbrough
£1151One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Crawley to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Crawley to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 392 km

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£55

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£33

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6h 40m

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6h 10m

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Crawley to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Crawley to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 23 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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grand_central_trains08:59 Crawley
4h24
13:23 Middlesbrough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crawley to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Crawley to Middlesbrough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 392 km distance in 6h 10m.

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 £33
Distance
392 km
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 10m
First train
02:45
Last train
20:49
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 £33

Train companies: Thameslink from Crawley to Middlesbrough trainsThameslink trains will get you between Crawley and Middlesbrough from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£212
Thameslink frequency
3 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
Family area

FAQs: Crawley to Middlesbrough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crawley to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
Booking trains from Crawley to Middlesbrough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Crawley to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Crawley to Middlesbrough offers varied scenery, including the picturesque countryside of Surrey and North Yorkshire, with urban landscapes around major cities like London and York.
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £33.
The train distance from Crawley to Middlesbrough is 392 km.
The train station in Crawley that goes to Middlesbrough is Gatwick Airport (GTW), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The train journey from Crawley to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 392 km and takes approximately 6h 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crawley to Middlesbrough.
The first train from Crawley to Middlesbrough leaves at 2:45.
Yes, you can take the train from Crawley to Middlesbrough.
The last train from Crawley to Middlesbrough departs at 20:49.
Trains from Crawley to Middlesbrough run approximately 8 times per day.
A day trip from Crawley to Middlesbrough is not feasible with a journey time of 6h 10m and a distance of 392 km. However, there are 8 train services available per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crawley to Middlesbrough.
To get from Crawley to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Crawley to Middlesbrough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Crawley and Middlesbrough

Crawley
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Crawley is Crawley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crawley for your trip from Crawley to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 08:40 - 18:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:55 - 22:15 Sunday 06:40 - 20:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on platforms 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside station, alongside walkway between ticket office and gateline
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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