How to travel from Crawley to Bournemouth

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Compare train and bus for Crawley to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crawley to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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$43

Average price

Cheapest

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southern

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The cheapest way to travel from Crawley to Bournemouth is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Crawley to Bournemouth:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crawley to Bournemouth costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Crawley to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crawley and Bournemouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Crawley to Bournemouth among Omio's users.

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from Crawley to Bournemouth

How to get from Crawley to Bournemouth by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Crawley to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Metrobus
    6:00 AM3h30
    Crawley
    9:30 AMBournemouth
    $681One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Metrobus
    6:00 AM3h30
    Crawley
    9:30 AMBournemouth
    $681One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Metrobus
    6:00 AM3h30
    Crawley
    9:30 AMBournemouth
    $681One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Crawley to Bournemouth

Travel to Bournemouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Crawley to Bournemouth.

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There are 2 options to travel between Crawley and Bournemouth including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Crawley to Bournemouth is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Crawley to Bournemouth:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crawley to Bournemouth costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Crawley to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

The distance from Crawley to Bournemouth is approximately 78 miles (127 km).
The average frequency per day from Crawley to Bournemouth is:
  • Around 27 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Crawley and Bournemouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Crawley to Bournemouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and arrive in Bournemouth station (BMH).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Crawley to Bournemouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern, South Western Railway, Southern to go to Bournemouth by train.
Omio customers who travel from Crawley to Bournemouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Southampton, Edinburgh, Manchester, London Victoria (VIC). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bournemouth and these popular destinations at a great price.

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