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Outbound fromSunderland to Crawley by train
| First train | 18:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:28 | |
| Departure station | Sunderland | |
| Arrival station | Crawley | |
| Journey time | From 4h 50m | |
| Distance | 267 miles (429 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £197.30 | |
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How to travel from Sunderland to Crawley by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Sunderland to Crawley? Look no further.
You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Sunderland and Crawley, which usually take 4 hours 56 minutes to complete the 267 miles (429 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Crawley by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or Southern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Sunderland to Crawley start from £197.30 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Crawley? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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