There are 6 ways to get from Crawley to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 18m£78–155Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 14m£19–32Bus
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201
5h 45m£32–82Drive 163.2 mi
- Drive from Crawley to Cardiffcar 163.2 mi
3h 1m£41–59Train, fly
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 4m£101–289Train via Portsmouth
- Take the train from Crawley to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 32m£89–177
Crawley to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Wales is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Wales. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Sophia Gardens via North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Wales. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges and arriving at Cardiff Central via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Crawley and Wales is 180 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.
The best way to get from Crawley to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Crawley to Wales, including transfers.
Crawley to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Crawley to Wales train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Three Bridges station.
The best way to get from Crawley to Wales is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Crawley, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Three Bridges to Cardiff Central via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Crawley to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Crawley to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Crawley to Wales train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Wales is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Crawley to Wales.
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