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Compare train and coach for Luton to Crawley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 87 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Crawley:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Crawley costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Crawley take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 44m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.13. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 24m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Crawley
How to get to Crawley from Luton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Crawley is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C026355:431h21Luton station (LUT)7:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)£181One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- C026355:431h21Luton station (LUT)7:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)£181One-way0 changes
Fastest
- C026355:431h21Luton station (LUT)7:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)£181One-way0 changes
Other options
- C026346:131h22Luton station (LUT)7:35Gatwick Airport (GTW)£181One-way0 changes
- C026194:401h24Luton station (LUT)6:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)£181One-way0 changes
- C026695:081h26Luton station (LUT)6:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£181One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Crawley:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Crawley costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Crawley take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 44m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Crawley as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Coaches mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Crawley by coach.
- Travel with Thameslink, Southern to go to Crawley by train.
- 10 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Thameslink.
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