There are 5 ways to get from Crawley to Wales by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Three Bridges to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 16m£58–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940
5h 33m£23–32Drive 163.2 mi
- Drive from Crawley to Cardiff163.2 mi
2h 59m£41–59Train via Portsmouth
- Take the train from Crawley to Portsmouth & SouthseaLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 28m£77–194Bus via Town Centre South
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Cardiff North RoadUk940
6h 20m£23–32
Crawley to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Wales is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kingsway GD via North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
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 16m.
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 16m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Crawley to Wales, including transfers.
Crawley to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, 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 16m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 33m.
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 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Kingsway GD every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–30 and the journey takes 5h.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- 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 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Crawley to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Crawley to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD 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 2h 59m to drive from Crawley to Wales.
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