Train
Driving
Chislehurst to Crawley
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chislehurst to Crawley is a 45-kilometer trip through the countryside. You can take a train from Chislehurst to Crawley, usually requiring a change at East Croydon. Driving via the M25 and M23 is the most direct road route. Crawley is a major town near Gatwick Airport. This route is popular for commuters and travelers.
Total Distance: 45 km driving, 40 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train with an off-peak ticket.
Compare Chislehurst to Crawley Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 70 minutes | 50 minutes |
| Avg Price | £14.00 | £10.00 |
| Operator | Southern | N/A |
| Route | Chislehurst to Crawley via East Croydon | M25 and M23 |
| Tip | The train is very reliable. | The M25 can be very busy. |
Travel Tips
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Train TicketsBook in advance for cheaper fares.
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M25 TrafficCheck traffic reports before starting your journey.
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ParkingCrawley has several public car parks.
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WalkingThe town center is very walkable.
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Public TransportBuses are available for local travel.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe M25 is a busy motorway; stay alert.
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Station SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelCrawley is generally safe at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change.
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How long is the drive?About 50 minutes.
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Is Crawley worth visiting?Yes, it has good facilities.
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Can I use a railcard?Yes, railcards are valid.
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Is parking easy?Yes, there are many car parks.
Quick Info
- From Chislehurst, England, United Kingdom
- To Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Crawley
1
Tilgate Park
A large park with a lake and nature center. It is great for families.
2
Crawley Memorial Gardens
A peaceful garden in the town center. It is a nice place to relax.
3
K2 Crawley
A major leisure center with a pool and gym. It offers many activities.
4
Hawth Theatre
A local theater with a variety of shows. It is a cultural hub.
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