How to travel from Luton to Crawley

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Compare train and bus for Luton to Crawley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 54 miles (87 km)

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$30

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$25

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2h 12m

Average total duration

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1h 42m

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1h 24m

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The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Crawley is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Crawley:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Crawley costing on average $30 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Crawley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Crawley take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Crawley including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Crawley among Omio's users.

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from Luton to Crawley

How to get from Luton to Crawley by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Luton to Crawley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM3h40
    Luton
    5:40 PMCrawley
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM3h40
    Luton
    5:40 PMCrawley
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM3h40
    Luton
    5:40 PMCrawley
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Luton to Crawley

Travel to Crawley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to Crawley.

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There are 2 options to travel between Luton and Crawley including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Crawley is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Crawley:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Crawley costing on average $30 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Crawley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Crawley take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

The distance from Luton to Crawley is approximately 54 miles (87 km).
The average frequency per day from Luton to Crawley is:
  • Around 24 trains per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Crawley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Crawley:
  • Trains mostly depart from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
  • Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Luton to Crawley, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Thameslink, Southern, east_midlands_trains to go to Crawley by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Luton to Crawley:
  • 14 direct trains per day with Thameslink.
Omio customers who travel from Luton to Crawley often also extend their vacation to go to London, Croydon, Greenwich, Stratford, Tottenham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Crawley and these popular destinations at a great price.

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