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Shoreham Maritime and Local History Museum
Local history museum in a former warehouse, with exhibits on maritime trade, aviation and everyday life in Shoreham.
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Overview: Train from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea and enjoy the approximately 32 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:34.
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
Distance 32 km |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Complete guide to Shoreham-by-Sea
Things to do in Shoreham-by-Sea
Discover the best of Shoreham-by-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shoreham-by-Sea trip today.
Shoreham Airport Visitor Centre
Museum at nearby Shoreham Airport covering the airport’s early aviation story, architecture and links to local flying history.
Ropetackle Arts Centre Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions by local and regional artists in an accessible space.
- Must visit
Shoreham Beach
Shingle beach with wide sea views, colourful houseboats nearby and a relaxed promenade atmosphere for walking and sunset visits.
- Recommended
Old Shoreham
Historic part of town with narrow streets, old buildings and easy access to the Norman church and riverside paths.
- Recommended
River Adur Walk
Riverside walk along the Adur, popular for birdwatching, boat views and gentle walks close to the town centre.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. A rich historic Sussex dish with a sharp, sweet centre.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Lobster
Chichester lobster is prized on the Sussex coast for sweet, delicate meat. It reflects the county's long fishing tradition and nearby coastal waters.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brighton Rock
Brighton rock is a traditional boiled sugar sweet from nearby Brighton. It is a classic seaside treat strongly linked with the local coast.
Tajdar
Popular local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and classic favourites in a friendly, informal setting.
The Waterside Inn
Relaxed waterside restaurant at Shoreham Harbour known for fresh seafood, fish dishes and modern British cooking.
Carats Cafe Bar
Well-known café and restaurant by the coast serving brunch, cakes, coffee and light meals in a bright, casual space.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally moderate for southern England: dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local transport and cafés are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Brighton & Hove Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Shoreham-by-Sea Railway Station -> Brighton Railway Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless works on Brighton & Hove buses and Metrobus. Daily capping can reduce the total to the relevant day ticket price.
- Shoreham-by-Sea sits within the Brighton & Hove citySAVER boundary. Check the fare zone before buying if you are travelling beyond Shoreham or into a wider network area.
FAQs: Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea is 32 km.
The first train from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea departs at 23:34.
There is no night train service from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea.
The train station in Crawley that goes to Shoreham-by-Sea is Gatwick Airport (GTW), and it arrives at Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE).
Booking trains from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crawley and Shoreham-by-Sea
Most Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea trains use the Gatwick Airport to Shoreham-by-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Crawley and Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea
Three BridgesThree Bridges station, Haslett Avenue, Three Bridges, West Sussex, RH10 1LY
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 · £1 · 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 1JA
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.
Which Shoreham-by-Sea station do trains from Crawley arrive at?
Trains from Crawley to Shoreham-by-Sea arrive at Shoreham-by-Sea. Shoreham-by-Sea is from Shoreham-by-Sea city centre.
Shoreham-by-SeaShoreham-by-sea station, Station Approach, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WX
Shoreham-by-Sea train station facilities and services
Shoreham-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. 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.
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