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Trains to Sandown from Crawley

It takes an average of 4h 37m to travel from Crawley to Sandown by train, over a distance of around 53 miles (85 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Crawley to Sandown and tickets for this journey start from £47.90 when you book in advance.

First train

05:05

Last train

22:42

Departure stationCrawley
Arrival stationSandown
Journey time

From 2h 48m

Distance

53 miles (85 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £47.90

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Island Line, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

Plan your journey from Crawley to Sandown

Considering a trip to Sandown and need more information on how to take the train from Crawley to Sandown? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Crawley to Sandown takes around 4 hours 37 minutes. Every day, there are around 21 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Crawley to Sandown, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink and Southern trains operate on this route.

From Crawley to Sandown, tickets start from just £47.90. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How do you get to Sandown from Crawley?

To travel to Sandown from Crawley, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 48 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Crawley to Sandown?

Trains from Crawley to Sandown take an average of 4 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 48 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Crawley to Sandown by train?

Train tickets from Crawley to Sandown can start from £47.90 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Crawley and Sandown by train?

The quickest journey time between Crawley and Sandown by train is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

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

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 Sandown start at £47.90§ 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 Sandown 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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