There are 6 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£43–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus 466
- Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 210
5h 10m£22–68Drive 157.2 mi
- Drive from Derby to Crawleycar 157.2 mi
3h 10m£38–55Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EMA - LGW
5h 15m£67–169Train 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£54–305Train 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 25m£58–173
Derby to Crawley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Crawley is to bus which costs £21 - £70 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Crawley is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £40 - £280.
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 B'ham Airport Bus Terminal and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
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 158.1 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Crawley without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £40 - £280.
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 £40 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £70 and takes 5h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 5h 15m.
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, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Town Centre East via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–120
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–150
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–260
- 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
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Crawley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Crawley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at B'ham Airport Bus Terminal 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 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Derby to Crawley.
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