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Compare coach and train for Cardiff to Crawley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 212 km
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3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Cardiff to Crawley
How to get to Crawley from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Crawley is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Cardiff to Crawley
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This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Crawley:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Crawley costing on average £55.
Other travel options to Crawley take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 35m.
- Around 22 coaches per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Crawley as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
- Ferries mostly depart from Yarmouth and arrive in Lymington Pier.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Crawley by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Rail to go to Crawley by train.
- 20 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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