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Compare train and bus for Crawley to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Crawley to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Crawley to Bristol:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crawley to Bristol costing on average $70 (€57).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
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How to get from Crawley to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Crawley to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:10 AM3h20Crawley10:30 AMBristol$251One-way0 transfers
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- 7:10 AM3h20Crawley10:30 AMBristol$251One-way0 transfers
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- 7:10 AM3h20Crawley10:30 AMBristol$251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Crawley to Bristol:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crawley to Bristol costing on average $70 (€57).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Crawley and Bristol 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Fishbourne.
- Travel with FlixBus, Metrobus to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern to go to Bristol by train.
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