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Crawley (West Sussex) to Peterborough from $37: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Crawley (West Sussex), United Kingdom
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Peterborough, United Kingdom

How to Get from Crawley to Peterborough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$37 by carBest price
220 kmDistance
1h 47m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$46-141
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$37-63
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Distance: 220 km
Duration: 1h 47m

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2h  57m
Estimated price
$63-141
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2h  29m
Estimated price
$64-141

Traveling From Crawley (West Sussex) to Peterborough

The journey from Crawley, with its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the stunning South Downs, to Peterborough, known for its rich history and striking architecture, offers a fascinating contrast between the charm of West Sussex and the cultural heritage of a historic city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peterborough

Peterborough boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and preferences.

City Centre
• Bustling shopping scene with major retail brands.
• Rich in history, featuring the stunning Peterborough Cathedral.
Northfields
• A quiet residential area perfect for families.
• Close to parks and recreational facilities.
Fletton
• Known for its vibrant multicultural community.
• Offers a variety of dining options from around the world.

Best Times To Visit Peterborough's Attractions

Timing your visits to Peterborough’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Peterborough Cathedral
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a peaceful atmosphere.
Fotheringhay Castle
Late afternoon during weekdays offers stunning sunset views and fewer visitors.
Nene Park
Visit on weekdays in spring and early summer to enjoy blooming nature.

Peterborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peterborough experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring. Weather can influence your travel plans, so being prepared for occasional rain enhances the overall experience while enjoying the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Peterborough

Try the homemade steak and ale pie at The Stonehouse, a cozy pub that reflects Peterborough’s rich culinary tradition, offering hearty flavors and local ingredients. This dining experience stands apart from Crawley’s more diverse international scene, immersing you in the comforting embrace of classic British cuisine.

Crawley (West Sussex) - Peterborough operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Three Bridges to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
15-34

Train from Crawley to Peterborough

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
53-105
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
34-372
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
376-377
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
377-371
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
378-30

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Crawley and Peterborough is approximately 164.2 km or 220.0 km by car. The typical travel time by train from Crawley to Peterborough is 1 hour and 46 minutes. Alternatively, taking both a train and bus, the travel time is around 4 hours and 15 minutes. If traveling from Peterborough to Crawley by car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Crawley to Peterborough is by taking a train and then a bus, which costs £21-£32 and takes 4 hours and 15 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take a train via London, which costs £36-£111 and takes 1 hour and 46 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket from Crawley to Peterborough range from £37 to £110, depending on factors such as the class of travel, advance booking, and time of travel.
To travel from Crawley to Peterborough without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 220.5 km, which takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes. The estimated cost of this journey by car ranges from £32 to £51, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best and most convenient way to travel from Crawley to Peterborough without a car is by train via London. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes and the cost ranges from £36 to £111. There are regular train services that connect these two cities, with a transfer at London.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Crawley and Peterborough. The train service, operated by Thameslink, departs from Three Bridges station and arrives at Peterborough station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes. The trains depart hourly, Monday to Saturday.
There are various accommodation options available near Peterborough. With over 365 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels start at £25 per night, catering to various budgets and preferences.

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