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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenwich to Crawley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £24
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £24
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 57 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 57 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 1
- 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 £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 1 trains from Greenwich to Crawley, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 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.
7:17 0h57 Greenwich 8:14 Crawley £24 1 One-way 0 changes
7:17 0h57 Greenwich 8:14 Crawley £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Greenwich to Crawley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Greenwich to Crawley run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 38m.
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 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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
Frequently asked questions about your Greenwich to Crawley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Greenwich to Crawley.
The cost of a train ticket from Greenwich to Crawley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Greenwich to Crawley covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Greenwich to Crawley is 44 km.
The first train from Greenwich to Crawley leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Greenwich to Crawley departs at 23:43.
Trains from Greenwich to Crawley run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Greenwich to Crawley.
Live departures
Greenwich to Crawley train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenwich to Crawley trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:17 Greenwich | 0h57 | 8:14 Crawley | 0 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.
Trains
from £21Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Greenwich to Crawley trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Greenwich and Crawley from £24. 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 Southern Duration
49m
Cheapest Southern Price
£24
Southern frequency
2 a day
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 Thameslink Duration
38m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£24
Thameslink frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Greenwich and Crawley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Greenwich to Crawley.
There is no night train service from Greenwich to Crawley.
Complete guide to Crawley
Things to do in Crawley
Discover the best of Crawley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crawley trip today.
Tilgate Nature Centre Museum
Historic country house in Tilgate Park with period interiors and displays on local social and estate history.
The Hawth Gallery
Community gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists in a central and accessible setting.
- Must visit
Tilgate Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland walks, gardens and family attractions, popular for an easy day outdoors.
- Recommended
Worth Park
Restored historic park with formal gardens, lake, bridges and quiet paths in the Pound Hill area.
- Recommended
Buchan Country Park
Green corridor and wetland reserve ideal for walking, birdwatching and seeing a calmer side of Crawley.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex Pond Pudding is a suet pastry filled with butter and lemon, then steamed. It is a rich old Sussex dessert strongly tied to the county around Crawley.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Crab
Chichester Crab is sweet Sussex coast crab, often served simply in salads or sandwiches. It reflects the county’s long connection to nearby coastal fishing.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex Smokie is smoked haddock baked with cheese, mustard and cream. It is a comforting county dish found across Sussex pubs and restaurants.
Kismet Restaurant
Lively Turkish restaurant popular for grilled meats, mezze and generous portions. Contemporary interior with a sociable atmosphere.
Buenos Aires Argentinian Steakhouse
Stylish steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and cocktails near Crawley town centre. Good for casual dinners and groups.
Wildwood Restaurant Crawley
Modern British restaurant in central Crawley with polished service and a smart setting. Known for seasonal dishes, steaks and seafood.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels near Gatwick can be pricey, but dining and local transport are generally in line with similar commuter towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Plan your visit to Crawley
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Crawley.
The train journey from Greenwich to Crawley offers a mix of urban and suburban views. As the train departs Greenwich, passengers can enjoy sights of the iconic London skyline. The route gradually transitions to more suburban and rural landscapes, providing glimpses of the picturesque English countryside as you approach Crawley. While not renowned for being highly scenic, the journey does offer a pleasant variety of views.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenwich to Crawley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Greenwich and Crawley
Most Greenwich to Crawley trains use the Greenwich to Crawley station pair. Use this guide to compare Greenwich and Crawley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Greenwich
Arrival train stations in Crawley
Which Greenwich station do trains to Crawley leave from?
Trains from Greenwich to Crawley leave from Greenwich. The station is 2 km from Greenwich city centre at Greenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ.
GreenwichGreenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ+44 3453227021
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenwich from Greenwich city centre
Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
Greenwich train station facilities and services
Greenwich has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greenwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenwich. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenwich: 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.
Which Crawley station do trains from Greenwich arrive at?
Trains from Greenwich to Crawley arrive at Crawley. Crawley is from Crawley city centre.
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.
Train stations for Greenwich to Crawley
Check train stations information for Greenwich and Crawley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Greenwich that goes to Crawley is Greenwich, and it arrives at Crawley.
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