Discover York to Crawley by train

Planning a train adventure from York to Crawley? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost between York and Crawley

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: €52.54

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

York to Crawley train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from York to Crawley is at 04:40 and the last is at 22:25. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 04:38 and the last one is at 22:13. You can expect 50 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 14 minutes.

Train duration for trips from York to Crawley

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours, crossing a total distance of 323 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between York and Crawley?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Maximising your travels to Crawley

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Crawley.

Frequently asked questions

How far is York to Crawley by train?

The distance between York and Crawley is 323 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from York to Crawley?

The lowest price on this route is €52.54. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from York to Crawley?

Tickets for travel between York to Crawley are available 4 and a half months before departure.

How long does the train take from York to Crawley?

The fastest journey takes 3 hours.