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Compare train for Peterborough to Crawley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 162 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (2h 11m by train vs 2h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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FAQs: Peterborough to Crawley
Travel to Crawley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Peterborough to Crawley.

- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Crawley as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Travel with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Great Northern, Grand Central Trains to go to Crawley by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with Thameslink.
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