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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Crawley
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Crawley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Crawley will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
To travel from Norwich to Crawley you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:302h36Norwich18:06Crawley£571One-way2 changes- 5:002h39Norwich7:39Crawley£701One-way2 changes
- 5:302h39Norwich8:09Crawley£701One-way2 changes
- 6:002h39Norwich8:39Crawley£701One-way2 changes
- 6:302h49Norwich9:19Crawley£701One-way2 changes
- 15:302h36Norwich18:06Crawley£571One-way2 changes
- 9:322h37Norwich12:09Crawley£701One-way2 changes
- 11:322h37Norwich14:09Crawley£701One-way2 changes
- 12:322h37Norwich15:09Crawley£701One-way2 changes
- 18:322h37Norwich21:09Crawley£701One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Norwich to Crawley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 197 km
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Why should you book Norwich to Crawley trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Norwich to Crawley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norwich to Crawley.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Crawley.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Norwich to Crawley.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Crawley.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Norwich to Crawley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Crawley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Crawley run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 £20
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 2:45 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 21 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 £20
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Thameslink from Norwich to Crawley trainsGreater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between Norwich and Crawley from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£57
Greater Anglia frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
FAQs: Norwich to Crawley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Crawley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Norwich to Crawley covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Crawley is 197 km.
The first train from Norwich to Crawley leaves at 2:45.
The last train from Norwich to Crawley departs at 22:25.
Trains from Norwich to Crawley run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Crawley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Crawley.
To get from Norwich to Crawley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Crawley.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Crawley is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Crawley is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Norwich to Crawley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Norwich to Crawley offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing the picturesque countryside of East Anglia and the South Downs, providing moments of scenic beauty along the way.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Crawley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Crawley
Norwich
Crawley
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Crawley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Crawley is Three Bridges. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Three Bridges for your journey to Crawley from Norwich.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:55 - 22:15 Sunday 06:40 - 20:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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
- Toilets Location: Platforms 2 and 3
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on platforms 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station, alongside walkway between ticket office and gateline
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 08:40 - 18:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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