What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Crawley?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Crawley is to bus via Gatwick Airport South Terminal which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Crawley?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Crawley is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Crawley?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Crawley. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Town Centre East via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Crawley?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Crawley. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Crawley via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Crawley?

The distance between Cheltenham and Crawley is 156 miles. The road distance is 120.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Crawley without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Crawley without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Crawley?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Cheltenham to Crawley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Crawley bus from?

Cheltenham to Crawley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Crawley train from?

Cheltenham to Crawley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Crawley?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Crawley is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Crawley bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Crawley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Crawley train arrive?

Cheltenham to Crawley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Crawley?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Crawley is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Cheltenham to Crawley.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Crawley?

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Where can I stay near Crawley?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Crawleytrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 17m
£68–117
Bus via Gatwick Airport South Terminal
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1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk044
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940 / ...
4h 28m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Stationbus Lgw
3h 50m
£24–39
Drive 120.1 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Crawleycar 120.1 mi
2h 19m
£30–43
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
3h 43m
£61–107

Cheltenham to Crawley by train and subway

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Distance: 154.9 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Crawley, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Crawley via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Town Centre East via Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Terminal Coach Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 50m.

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