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Compare train and bus for Crawley to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crawley to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€67 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Crawley to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Crawley to Birmingham:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crawley to Birmingham costing on average $54 (€43).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Crawley and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southern, Thameslink, Southern to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Birmingham by bus.
- 15 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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