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Compare coach and train for Oxford to Crawley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 103 km
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Live departures
Oxford to Crawley train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Crawley trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W35373+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ C82984 | 9:02 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h26 | 11:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
W35373+ G26087 · SN463700+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 9:02 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h52 | 11:54 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
| C33147+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+C82986 | 9:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h27 | 11:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| C33147+SN462100+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26088 | 9:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h52 | 12:23 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
 L38579+Tube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+C82988 | 9:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h48 | 12:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
L38579+Tube from London Marylebone to London Bridge+ W45804+SN463600 | 9:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h14 | 12:54 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
| W35384+X89881+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 10:28 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h19 | 12:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W35384+X89881 · SN109900+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 10:28 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h41 | 13:09 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
| C00677+G26091 · SN463500+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 10:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h58 | 13:54 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
C00677+SN112900+ C38153+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge | 10:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h41 | 13:37 Crawley station (CRW) | 4 changes | |
| C00677+G26309+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 10:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h21 | 13:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| C00697+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+X89877 | 11:28 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h19 | 13:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| C00697+X89877 · SN109800+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 11:28 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h41 | 14:09 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
| C33078+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26314 | 11:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h21 | 14:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| C33078+G26093 · SN463400+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 11:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h58 | 14:54 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
| C33078+SN112800+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge+W45765 | 11:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h41 | 14:37 Crawley station (CRW) | 4 changes | |
| C33151+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+X89876 · SN109700 | 12:28 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h41 | 15:09 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
| C33151+X89876+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 12:28 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h19 | 14:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| C02505+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26095 · SN463300 | 12:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h58 | 15:54 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
| C02505+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26320 | 12:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h21 | 15:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| Y15268+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+X89875 | 13:27 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h20 | 15:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| Y15268+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+X89875 · SN109600 | 13:27 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h42 | 16:09 Crawley station (CRW) | 3 changes | |
| C02512+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26325 | 13:56 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h21 | 16:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
 G01019+C02513+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+X89874 | 14:18 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h29 | 16:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oxford to Crawley?
The best time to book your train from Oxford to Crawley is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oxford to Crawley route.
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Trains
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Overview: Train from Oxford to Crawley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Crawley run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 2h 7m.
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 £21
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:22 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 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 £21
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Oxford to Crawley trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Oxford and Crawley from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Western Railway frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Oxford to Crawley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Crawley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Oxford to Crawley covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Crawley is 103 km.
The first train from Oxford to Crawley leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Oxford to Crawley departs at 23:22.
Trains from Oxford to Crawley run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Crawley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Crawley.
To get from Oxford to Crawley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Crawley.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Crawley is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Crawley is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Oxford 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 Oxford to Crawley is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside and rolling hills, particularly between Oxford and Reading. However, much of the route beyond Reading becomes more urban and less picturesque.
A day trip from Oxford to Crawley is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 7m. However, there are 9 trains available per day. The distance is 103 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Crawley.
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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Crawley
Oxford
Crawley
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Crawley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
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 Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:35 Saturday 07:00 - 13:35 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to each platform via short, steep ramps on either side of station. No step-free interchange between platforms. 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station Entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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