West Drayton to Crawley train with Thameslink

Fri, 07 Nov
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West Drayton to Crawley train times

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

Last updated at 02:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink04:31 West Drayton
1h49
06:20 Crawley0 changesdirect
tfl_rail04:36 West Drayton
1h44
06:20 Crawley0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Drayton to Crawley

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Trains from West Drayton to Crawley run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
00:50
Last train
23:55
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, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from West Drayton to Crawley trainsThameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between West Drayton and Crawley from £42. 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£31
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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£42
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
24 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£53
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: West Drayton to Crawley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton 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
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 distance from West Drayton to Crawley is 47 km.
Booking trains from West Drayton 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 West Drayton to Crawley covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from West Drayton to Crawley leaves at 0:50.
The last train from West Drayton to Crawley departs at 23:55.
Trains from West Drayton to Crawley run approximately 9 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from West Drayton to Crawley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £43.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Crawley.
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Crawley is by train, costing approximately £42.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Crawley is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Drayton to Crawley.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Crawley.
To travel from West Drayton to Crawley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from West Drayton to Crawley.

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Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Crawley

West Drayton
Crawley
The major train station for departures in West Drayton is West Drayton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Drayton for your trip from West Drayton to Crawley.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for West Drayton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map

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