- Recommended
Crawley Museum
Crawley’s main local history museum in a medieval manor house. Displays reveal the town’s journey from village to New Town.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wimbledon to Crawley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wimbledon to Crawley and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (34 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southern from Wimbledon to Crawley trainsSouthern trains will get you between Wimbledon and Crawley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$23
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Crawley
Things to do in Crawley
Discover the best of Crawley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crawley trip today.
- Recommended
Anne of Cleves House
Historic house museum with period rooms and exhibitions. It offers one of the best introductions to Crawley’s older heritage.
- Recommended
Gatwick Aviation Museum
Nearby aviation museum at Gatwick preserving British aircraft and airport history. A strong choice for transport and engineering fans.
- Must visit
Tilgate Park
Large country park with woodland trails, lakes, and a nature centre. One of Crawley’s best outdoor spaces for walking and wildlife.
- Recommended
High Street
The historic core of Crawley with old inns, timber buildings, and a village feel. Ideal for a short heritage walk.
- Recommended
Buchan Country Park
Linear park and lakeside walk with birdlife and broad green views. A relaxing local favorite for easy strolls near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
A Sussex staple of smoked haddock poached in milk, often with onion and parsley. Traditional across Sussex and valued for its rich coastal heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sussex Charmer Cheese
A historic Sussex cheese made from cow’s milk. It is creamy, mildly nutty, and widely associated with the county’s farmhouse cheese tradition.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
A simple county dessert of stewed rhubarb topped with a breadcrumb and sugar crust. A traditional Sussex pudding with homely appeal.
Restaurant Interlude
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant near Crawley serving modern British tasting menus in an elegant country house setting.
Buenos Aires Argentinian Steakhouse
Popular steakhouse and grill in Crawley with a lively modern atmosphere, known for steaks, burgers, and dependable service.
The Black Swan
Established gastropub in Crawley known for British classics, good beer, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere in a historic setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail can be pricey, but casual dining and buses are reasonable versus London and nearby airport areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tipping, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Wimbledon to Crawley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wimbledon to Crawley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crawley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Wimbledon to Crawley is 21 miles (34 km).
There is no high speed train available from Wimbledon to Crawley.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wimbledon to Crawley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wimbledon to Crawley.
The train journey from Wimbledon to Crawley offers views of suburban London and the Surrey countryside, featuring green landscapes and small towns, but it isn’t widely noted for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
Typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore Crawley, allowing time to visit local attractions such as Tilgate Park, the Crawley Museum, and enjoy the shopping and dining options in the town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Wimbledon to Crawley.
Since neither Wimbledon nor Crawley are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Crawley include Horsham, London, Brighton, Croydon, Petersfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wimbledon to Crawley among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Crawley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and near the train station. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and counterfeit tickets for local events or transport. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase tickets from official sources to avoid these issues. Always stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night, to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wimbledon to Crawley
Most Wimbledon to Crawley trains use the to Crawley station pair, with some services arriving at Three Bridges. Use this guide to compare Wimbledon and Crawley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wimbledon
Arrival train stations in Crawley
CrawleyCrawley station, Station Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1JA
City-centre transport
Getting to Crawley from Crawley city centre
Bus2, 610, 10, 1 · 2m · $2 · every ~54 min
Crawley train station facilities and services
Crawley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crawley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Crawley. ATMs are available at Crawley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crawley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crawley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crawley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crawley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Three BridgesThree Bridges station, Haslett Avenue, Three Bridges, West Sussex, RH10 1LY
City-centre transport
Getting to Three Bridges from Crawley city centre
Three Bridges is 1 km from Crawley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBognor Regis - London Victoria, Portsmouth Harbour - London Victoria, Horsham - Three Bridges, Horsham - London Victoria, Littlehampton - London Victoria, Havant - London Victoria, Portsmouth Harbour - Gatwick Airport, Bognor Regis - London Bridge, Barnham - London Victoria, Arundel - London Victoria, Chichester - London Victoria, Horsham - Gatwick Airport · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus20 · 5m · $2 · every ~13 min
Three Bridges train station facilities and services
Three Bridges has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Three Bridges.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Three Bridges. ATMs are available at Three Bridges.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Three Bridges.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Three Bridges: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Three Bridges: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Three Bridges: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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