The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Crawley
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Crawley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Crawley will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 4 buses that leave London for Crawley on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Crawley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Crawley Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
London to Crawley bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Crawley buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 PM London | 1h45 | 6:45 PM Crawley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM London | 2h10 | 8:10 PM Crawley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM London | 1h55 | 10:55 PM Crawley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:55 AM London | 1h45 | 8:40 AM Crawley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM London | 1h35 | 4:30 PM Crawley | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Crawley
Buses from London to Crawley run on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 38 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 38 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: National Express from London to CrawleyYou can travel by bus between London to Crawley with National Express for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Crawley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Crawley by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crawley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Crawley
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Bishopsgate.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 23, 26, 76, 133, 388 Metro: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal on the ground floor.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
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