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Trains to Nottingham from Crawley

It takes an average of 4h 15m to travel from Crawley to Nottingham by train, over a distance of around 133 miles (214 km). There are normally 41 trains per day travelling from Crawley to Nottingham and tickets for this journey start from £22.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:22

Last train

22:42

Departure stationCrawley
Arrival stationNottingham
Journey time

From 2h 49m

Distance

133 miles (214 km)

Frequency

41 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £22.50

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink

Take the train from Crawley to Nottingham in 2 hours 49 minutes

If you want to travel from Crawley to Nottingham by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Crawley to Nottingham by train to take around 4 hours 15 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 41 trains per day running on this route, which spans 133 miles (214 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Nottingham. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Crawley to Nottingham start from £22.50 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Crawley to Nottingham?

Want to know more about your journey from Crawley to Nottingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Crawley to Nottingham?

You can get from Crawley to Nottingham by train in 4 hours and 15 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 49 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Crawley to Nottingham take?

The average journey time by train between Crawley and Nottingham is 4 hours and 15 minutes, with around 41 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Crawley to Nottingham cost?

Train tickets from Crawley to Nottingham can start from as little as £22.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Crawley and Nottingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Crawley to Nottingham is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Crawley to Nottingham?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Crawley to Nottingham start at £22.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Crawley to Nottingham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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