There are 6 ways to get from Elstree to Crawley by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Three BridgesBedford - Brighton / ...
1h 41m£24–28Drive 43.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elstree to Crawley43.3 mi
1h 22m£11–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edgware Bus Station to Victoria StationN32
- Take the train from London Victoria to CrawleyLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 39m£20–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elstree to Crawley43.3 mi
1h 22m£90–110Subway, train
- Take the subway from Edgware station to London Bridge StationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to CrawleyPeterborough - Horsham / ...
2h 8m£15–34Bus
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra3
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station025 / ...
3h 3m£14–27
Elstree to Crawley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elstree to Crawley is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Elstree to Crawley is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Elstree to Crawley. However, there are services departing from Watling Court and arriving at Town Centre East via St Mary's Road, Watford Junction station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Elstree and Crawley is 46 miles. The road distance is 43.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elstree to Crawley without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £24 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Elstree to Crawley, including transfers.
Elstree to Crawley bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Elstree to Crawley is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £24 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 3h 3m.
Elstree to Crawley bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elstree to Crawley is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Elstree to Crawley.
What companies run services between Elstree, England and Crawley, England?
Thameslink operates a train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Three Bridges every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–19 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watling Court to Town Centre East via High Street, St Mary's Road, Watford Junction station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 3m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Three Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Crawley
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Crawley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Crawley
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–16
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Edgware station to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Edgware Bus Station to Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
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