There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Crawley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Brighton to Crawley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Crawley is to line 273 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Crawley is to train which takes 25 min and costs £9 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Preston Circus and arriving at East Park. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brighton and arriving at Three Bridges. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Brighton and Crawley is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Crawley without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £9 - £15.
The train from Brighton to Three Bridges takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Brighton to Crawley bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Crawley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Crawley is to train which takes 25 min and costs £9 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 273 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Crawley, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to Three Bridges every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 25 min. Southern also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Metrobus operates a bus from Preston Circus to East Park every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Three Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Three Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Preston Circus to East Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Southern Taxis
- Phone
- +441273205205
- Website
- 205205.com
Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +441273358545
- Website
- brighton-taxi-booking.co.uk
Brighton & Hove Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +441273202020
- Website
- 202020taxis.cab
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Crawley bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at East Park station.
Brighton to Crawley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Three Bridges station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Crawley is 22 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Brighton to Crawley.
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