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Compare train and coach for Folkestone to Crawley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 95 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Crawley:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone to Crawley costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Crawley take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 0m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.18. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Crawley:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone to Crawley costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Crawley take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 30 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Folkestone and Crawley as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Folkestone Central (FKC) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Coaches mostly depart from Folkestone, Middelburg Square and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
- Travel with Southeastern, Southeastern to go to Crawley by train.
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