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Milton Keynes to Crawley (West Sussex) from $27: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
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Crawley (West Sussex), United Kingdom

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

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$27 by busBest price
111.4 kmDistance
1h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Milton Keynes to Crawley (West Sussex) 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.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$40-118
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$27-59
Cheapest
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Distance: 111.4 km
Duration: 1h 34m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$38-83
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$38-83

Traveling From Milton Keynes to Crawley (West Sussex)

The journey from Milton Keynes, known for its urban vibrancy and modern architecture, to Crawley, rich in historical charm and surrounded by picturesque countryside, offers you a blend of experiences that contrasts urban life with serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crawley (West Sussex)

Crawley features neighborhoods that blend local culture with convenience for visitors.

Crawley Town Centre
• Home to diverse shops and restaurants.
• Vibrant nightlife with various entertainment options.
Ifield
• Picturesque village atmosphere with historic homes.
• Easy access to beautiful parks and nature trails.
Bewbush
• Family-friendly with excellent local amenities.
• Close to Crawley’s major transport links.

Best Times To Visit Crawley (West Sussex)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Crawley.

Crawley Museum and Gallery
Visit in the early afternoon on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Tilgate Park
Early mornings during weekdays offer peaceful views and fewer visitors.
Broadfield Stadium
Check weekday evening matches for a lively atmosphere without weekend crowds.

Crawley (West Sussex) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Crawley experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn offer optimal conditions for outdoor activities, while winter might prompt you to explore more indoor attractions.

Crawley Dining Highlight: A Taste of Local Flavor

At the award-winning Restaurant Trattoria, indulge in the rich flavors of their traditional Sussex lamb dish, which showcases locally sourced ingredients and a cozy, inviting atmosphere unlike the more contemporary dining scene in Milton Keynes. This culinary experience allows you to savor the essence of West Sussex, offering deeper connections to local produce and heritage.

Milton Keynes - Crawley (West Sussex) operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Milton Keynes Central to London Euston

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$23-95
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Milton Keynes Central to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Crawley

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to Three Bridges

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$35-80
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from The Point to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from The Point to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Central Business Exchange to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$3-3
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Milton Keynes Town Center to Oxford Gloucester Green Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$11-16

Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station Bay 5 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/

Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$38-38
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$24-35

Milton Keynes to Crawley : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Milton Keynes and Crawley (West Sussex) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Milton Keynes to Crawley, covering a driving distance of 152.9 km in approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes. 💰 Explore the flexibility of travel costs, as prices to reach Crawley from Milton Keynes by car range between £24 to £35, offering budget-friendly options for different preferences.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Milton Keynes to Crawley travelers can take a journey with transfers that lasts approximately 1h 46m. The train services are operated by Avanti West Coast and Southern Service. 🚉 Route options include transfers at stations like Euston and London Victoria, adding to the adventure of the trip. Prices for the train between Milton Keynes and Crawley vary from £32 - £93, offering flexibility for different budgets. 🛤️ Whether taking a 2-transfer journey or opting for a route with just 1 transfer, travelers can enjoy the scenic ride through the UK countryside on their way to Crawley from Milton Keynes by train.
Departure Point
Milton Keynes Central station
Arrival Point
Crawley station
🚏 The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 8 minutes, with services departing from Milton Keynes Town Center. 💷 Prices for the bus between Crawley and Milton Keynes range from £21 to £47, making it a cost-effective and convenient travel option.
Departure Point
Milton Keynes Town Center station
Arrival Point
Gatwick Airport South Terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Milton Keynes and Crawley is 111.0 km by direct road, but the road distance is slightly longer at 153.2 km. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Crawley from Milton Keynes. If you prefer taking a bus and then switching to a train, the travel time is approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes to reach Milton Keynes from Crawley, and by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes from Milton Keynes to Crawley.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Milton Keynes to Crawley is by bus, which costs £20-£36 and takes 3 hours and 8 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking 1 hour and 34 minutes and costing £24-£36.
The prices for a train ticket between Milton Keynes and Crawley range from £25 to £89, depending on the class and flexibility of the ticket. For a bus journey from Crawley to Milton Keynes, prices range from £21 to £32.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Crawley without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 152.9 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes. The cost of the journey by car can range from £24 to £36, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Crawley without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and ticket prices range from £24 to £95.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train link between Milton Keynes and Crawley. However, there are indirect train services available. These services depart from Milton Keynes Central and arrive at Crawley via Euston station and London Victoria. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Crawley with over 349 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £47 per night. Some popular hotel options include the Arora Hotel Gatwick/Crawley and the Holiday Inn London - Gatwick Airport, both offering convenient locations and amenities for travelers.

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