Crawley station
Station Way
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 1JA
Crawley Station can be found on Station Way in Crawley as shown on the map, and is operated by Southern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Crawley Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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If you're embarking on a journey through West Sussex, Crawley Train Station is a buzzing hub that anchors your travel plans firmly. Known for its accommodating facilities and connectivity, this station serves as a convenient gateway with a spectrum of services for daily commuters, travelers, and visitors alike. Whether you're in need of a quick connection or looking to explore the surrounding areas, Crawley Station's amenities and links to local transport make it a reliable stop.
Crawley Train Station offers a range of amenities that cater to different needs. For your ticket purchasing convenience, the station has a ticket office open from 06:10 to 20:20 on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly reduced hours on Sundays. You can also find ticket machines where you can collect tickets bought online. It’s worth noting that the entire station maintains step-free access, making it accessible for travelers with disabilities. Additionally, all Southern ticket machines can process tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.
Staying vigilant is supported here with comprehensive CCTV coverage; however, it’s important to plan your luggage as the station lacks storage facilities. Assistance is easily accessible from staff present almost throughout the day, available for booking beforehand or for a spontaneous 'turn-up-and-go' journey.
Transport connections are essential, and Crawley excels in providing options. Whether you need a bus or a rail replacement service, details can be easily accessed to ensure seamless travel. Local buses serve the station if rail disruptions arise. Seamless transitions for onward travel are detailed in an "Onward Travel Information Map," ensuring you're never left in the lurch.
With its strategic position, Crawley Train Station offers easy access to popular destinations and vibrant locales. Whether you fancy the urban vibe or the serene countryside, you're well positioned here. Plan a delightful journey from Crawley to Horsham or indulge in the metropolitan allure of London Victoria. If you're catching a flight, Gatwick Airport is just a quick ride away, making international travel a breeze. Exploring the coastal charm of Brighton or engaging in the energy of London Bridge is simply a matter of hopping on the train.
Looking to head to more quaint towns? Consider hopping onboard towards Littlehaven or Ifield, which offer less traveled routes yet equally rewarding experiences. For the quintessential English seaside experience, Bognor Regis awaits with its sun-kissed allure, ideal for those lazy summer days by the shore.
Arranging your journey from Crawley Train Station should be as stress-free as possible. The station’s ticket-retailing mechanism, alongside accessible travel assistance, ensures that all passengers’ needs are met. In addition, the presence of ramps, CCTV coverage, and the ability to pre-book assistance significantly enhance travel comfort and safety.
So whether you're a regular commuter or a curious traveler ready to explore new destinations, Crawley Train Station stands as a reliable ally in making your travel dreams fulfill smoothly. Next time you're setting out from Crawley, remember, an adventure awaits right outside your door—just choose your direction and let the rails guide you.
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station. | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcards | |||||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | None | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property | Southern | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||||||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. The Assistance Meeting Point is by the Ticket Office. | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station. | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available at the times listed. Also, some trains have on board staff who are trained to step onto the platform when the train arrives, so they can provide assistance on and off the train. You can also arrange assistance by:
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| Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Crawley | ||||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes Whilst there is no dedicated area, there is ample space for impaired mobility set down / pick up at the front of the station | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 2 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
| Staff Help | |||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
| Helpline | Assistance can be pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel. If you choose to travel unbooked (turn up and go), when the station is staffed, our station staff can provide assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Please contact a member of staff on arrival. Most trains at this station have on board staff who are trained to step onto the platform when the train arrives so they can provide assistance on and off the train. You can also arrange assistance by:
Whether you pre book assistance or travel on a 'turn up and go' basis, we recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train. For further information on assisted travel please see: | ||||||
| Toilets | Yes |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Crawley |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||
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| Operator | APCOA Parking UK | ||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 99 | ||
| Accessible spaces | 2 | ||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||
| Parking charges | Free car parking available | ||
| Refreshment Facilities | Available |
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| ATM Machine | Available |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 60 Located in the station car park. Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed. |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in the “Onward Travel Information Map” below. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Horsham | Southern | 05:27 | 1 | On time |
| from Horsham | Thameslink | 05:38 | 1 | On time |
| from Horsham | Southern | 06:00 | - | On time |
| from Three Bridges | Southern | 06:04 | - | On time |
| from Horsham | Thameslink | 06:06 | - | On time |
| from Horsham | Thameslink | 06:21 | - | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to London Victoria | Southern | 05:28 | 1 | On time |
| to Peterborough | Thameslink | 05:38 | 1 | On time |
| to London Victoria | Southern | 06:01 | - | On time |
| to Portsmouth Harbour | Southern | 06:05 | - | On time |
| to Peterborough | Thameslink | 06:07 | - | On time |
| to Bedford | Thameslink | 06:22 | - | On time |