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Crawley (West Sussex) to Kingston upon Thames (Greater London) from $5.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Crawley (West Sussex), United Kingdom
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Kingston upon Thames (Greater London), United Kingdom

How to Get from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.5 by busBest price
48 kmDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Crawley (West Sussex) to Kingston upon Thames (Greater London) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$17.5-28.5
Recommended
Company
Metrobus, London United
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$5.5-7.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 48 km
Duration: 37m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$8.5-14
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$187.5-235

Traveling From Crawley (West Sussex) to Kingston upon Thames (Greater London)

The journey from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames offers you a fascinating contrast between the quiet charm of West Sussex and the vibrant pulse of Greater London, each destination presenting its own distinct atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kingston upon Thames (Greater London)

Kingston upon Thames boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with major retailers
• Rich in dining options and cafes
Hampton Wick
• Scenic riverside walks along the Thames
• Proximity to historic Hampton Court Palace
Surbiton
• Vibrant community with local markets
• Great transport links to central London

Best Times To Visit Kingston upon Thames (Greater London)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Kingston's highlights.

Kingston Market
Visit early on Saturday mornings for a quieter shopping experience.
Hampton Court Palace
Weekdays in the off-peak season allow you to explore without the crowds.
The River Thames
Evenings during the summer offer beautiful views and a peaceful stroll.

Kingston upon Thames (Greater London) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kingston upon Thames experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it accessible year-round. For the most enjoyable visits, consider spring and early autumn when temperatures are pleasant, and outdoor activities thrive.

Dining Recommendation in Kingston upon Thames

For a standout culinary experience, try the seasonal dishes at The Canbury Arms, where you’ll find a vibrant menu showcasing local ingredients and innovative flavors. This lively pub atmosphere, coupled with contemporary British fare, contrasts with the more traditional dining options in Crawley, making for a memorable outing.

Crawley (West Sussex) - Kingston upon Thames (Greater London) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Crawley (West Sussex) and Kingston upon Thames (Greater London), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Clock Tower

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
4.5-6

Bus from Clock Tower to Brook Street

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
4-4
Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Crawley to Clapham Junction

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
14-140

Train from Clapham Junction to Kingston

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
1-6
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Clapham Junction to Kingston

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
1-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1293 429 429
Website
https://unitedcars.co.uk/

Taxi from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
150-188
Contact phone
+44 1293 972 728
Website
https://swiftriders.co.uk/

Taxi from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
150-188
Contact phone
+44 1293 415 415
Website
https://metro-cars.co.uk/

Taxi from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
150-188
Contact phone
+44 7825 794 634
Website
https://henfieldprivatehire.co.uk/

Taxi from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
150-188
Contact phone
+44 1293 400 600
Website
https://alpha-cars.com/

Taxi from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
150-188

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Crawley and Kingston upon Thames is 33.8 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 4 minutes. If you choose to take a combination of train and bus, it would take approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes. Traveling by car usually takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames is by driving. It takes approximately 37 minutes and costs around £7-£12. Alternatively, if time is not a constraint, taking the train for 1 hour and 4 minutes is a viable option. Taxis are the fastest way to travel, but they can be quite expensive, costing around £156-£188.
The prices for a train from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames range from £14 to £23. Alternatively, the bus ticket prices for the journey from Kingston upon Thames to Crawley are typically between £9 and £16.
To travel from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames without using public transportation, you can rent a car or use your own vehicle. The driving distance is approximately 48.3 km, and it takes about 37 minutes to reach Kingston upon Thames by car. The cost of renting a car can range from £7 to £12, depending on the rental company and duration of the trip.
The most convenient option to travel from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames without a car is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. The train journey provides a direct route and is a popular choice among travelers. The fare for this train ride ranges from £13 to £23.
No, there is no direct train link between Crawley and Kingston upon Thames. However, there are train services available that require transferring at Clapham Junction. The journey time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. The train services are operated by Southern Service and South Western Railway.
There are many options for accommodation near Kingston upon Thames, with over 3553 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £67 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets.
Yes, you can get from Crawley to Kingston upon Thames by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 33.8 km. The travel time by bike would depend on your biking speed, but it would typically take around 2 to 3 hours to complete the journey.

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