There are 7 ways to get from Derby to Crawley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Three Bridgestrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 31m£79–129Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk004 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Crawleytrain London Victoria - Havant / ...
5h 5m£29–58Drive 164.3 mi
- Drive from Derby to Crawleycar 164.3 mi
2h 52m£40–58Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EMA - LGW
5h 20m£85–308Train via Crawley
- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Crawleytrain Peterborough - Horsham / ...
3h 9m£80–129Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
6h 25m£38–82Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHX - LGW
5h 51m£105–282
Derby to Crawley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Crawley is to bus and train which costs £28 - £60 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Crawley is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £75 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Crawley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Town Centre East via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Crawley. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Three Bridges via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Derby and Crawley is 161 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Crawley without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Derby to Crawley, including transfers.
Derby to Crawley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Crawley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Crawley is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £80 - £310 and takes 5h 20m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Crawley, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Three Bridges via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–140
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–200
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Three Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Crawley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Crawley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Crawley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Derby to Crawley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Crawley is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Derby to Crawley.
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