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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 an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 London to Crawley:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Crawley costing on average $20.
Other travel options to Crawley take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
The journey is about 45m faster (45m by train vs 1h 30m by car) and roughly $10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 vs $30). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Crawley
How to get from London to Crawley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Crawley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:25 AM1h05London, Stratford City Bus Station9:30 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:25 AM1h05London, Stratford City Bus Station9:30 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- W457588:38 AM0h29London Bridge (LBG)9:07 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$221One-way0 transfers
Other options
G2630912:46 PM0h33London Victoria (VIC)1:19 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$201One-way0 transfers- X069881:16 PM0h33London Victoria (VIC)1:49 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$201One-way0 transfers
- X0698912:16 PM0h33London Victoria (VIC)12:49 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM1h15London, Stratford City Bus Station11:15 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 AM1h15London, Stratford City Bus Station9:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM1h25London, Stratford City Bus Station11:25 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Crawley:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Crawley costing on average $20.
Other travel options to Crawley take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
- Around 44 buses per day.
- Around 25 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Crawley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Victoria (VIC) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Crawley by bus.
- Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern to go to Crawley by train.
- 21 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern.
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