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Outbound fromRugby to Crawley by train
It takes an average of 2h 22m to travel from Rugby to Crawley by train, over a distance of around 99 miles (159 km). There are normally 6 trains per day travelling from Rugby to Crawley and tickets for this journey start from £37.30 when you book in advance.
Travel from Rugby to Crawley by train in 2 hours 14 minutes
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The average journey time from Rugby to Crawley by train is 2 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 14 minutes. You'll usually find 6 trains per day travelling the 99 miles (159 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Crawley. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Avanti West Coast or Southern. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Rugby to Crawley start from £37.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Crawley, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Cheap train tickets from Rugby to Crawley
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Rugby to Crawley is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.