Greenwich to Crawley train with Thameslink

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenwich to Crawley

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Greenwich to Crawley will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Greenwich for Crawley every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

Thameslink
04:331h01
Greenwich
05:34Crawley
£251One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:420h52
Greenwich
08:34Crawley
£251One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
04:471h27
Greenwich
06:14Crawley
£261One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Greenwich to Crawley train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenwich to Crawley trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink04:47 Greenwich
0h57
05:44 Crawley0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Greenwich to Crawley is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Greenwich to Crawley route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Greenwich to Crawley 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 Greenwich to Crawley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenwich to Crawley

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Trains from Greenwich to Crawley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 47m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
47m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:43
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

Train companies: Thameslink from Greenwich to Crawley trainsThameslink trains will get you between Greenwich and Crawley from £17. 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
47m
Cheapest Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
5 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: Greenwich to Crawley train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Greenwich to Crawley is 44 km.
For a visit to Crawley, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as Tilgate Park, the Crawley Museum, and the nearby Wakehurst Gardens.
The train journey from Greenwich to Crawley covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Greenwich to Crawley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Greenwich to Crawley leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Greenwich to Crawley departs at 23:43.
Trains from Greenwich to Crawley run approximately 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Greenwich to Crawley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Greenwich to Crawley.
There is no night train service from Greenwich to Crawley.
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Crawley is by train, costing approximately £17.
The train station in Greenwich that goes to Crawley is Greenwich station (GNW), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Greenwich to Crawley.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenwich to Crawley.
To travel from Greenwich to Crawley, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Greenwich and Crawley

Greenwich
Crawley
The major train station for departures in Greenwich is Greenwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenwich for your trip from Greenwich to Crawley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed. Please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 2 - Turn right after exiting booking hall.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Greenwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road

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