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Birmingham to Crawley (West Sussex) from $33: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
to
Crawley (West Sussex), United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Crawley : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 by busBest price
146 milesDistance
2h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Crawley (West Sussex) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$70-176
Recommended
Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$33-66
Cheapest
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Distance: 146 miles
Duration: 2h 31m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$95-236

Traveling From Birmingham to Crawley (West Sussex)

Embarking on a journey between Birmingham's vibrant urban energy and Crawley's charming countryside offers a fascinating contrast to your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crawley (West Sussex)

Crawley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique charm and attractions.

Broadfield
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
• Close to major shopping areas.
Ifield
• Historic architecture and scenic countryside.
• Strong community vibe with local events.
Southgate
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Convenient transport links for easy access.

Best Times To Visit Crawley (West Sussex)'s Attractions

Experience Crawley's top attractions at their best with strategic timing.

Tilgate Park
Visit early morning or on weekdays to enjoy tranquil walks and fewer visitors.
Crawley Town Centre
Weekday afternoons are ideal for shopping and a relaxed atmosphere.
K2 Crawley Leisure Centre
Weekday mornings are perfect for quieter swimming sessions and gym access.

Crawley (West Sussex) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Crawley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visitors may find the best times to explore are during late spring and early autumn, when the weather tends to be more stable, enhancing outdoor activities.

Crawley (West Sussex) Dining Recommendation

For a delightful culinary contrast, try the locally sourced lamb shank at The Black Swan, where rustic charm meets traditional English cuisine. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients make dining here a distinct experience compared to the diverse flavors of Birmingham.

Birmingham - Crawley (West Sussex) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Crawley (West Sussex), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$50-160
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Crawley

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$60-160
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$30-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$27-40

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$18-26
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4-7
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$8-12

Birmingham to Crawley : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Crawley (West Sussex) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Birmingham to Crawley spanning 238.2 km, offering scenic views and serene countryside landscapes along the route. 💰 The cost of this journey by car typically ranges between £35 to £55, providing an economical and flexible option for travel between these two vibrant UK cities. ⏱️ Enjoy a smooth and efficient drive that takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes, allowing you to reach Crawley in good time to explore its attractions and relax after the journey.
Average price
£35 - £54
🚆 For a trip from Birmingham to Crawley by train, you'll need to make transfers at Euston station and London Victoria. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. 🚆 The train services from Birmingham to Crawley are operated by Avanti West Coast and Southern Service. 🚆 The train ticket prices for the journey between Birmingham and Crawley vary from £55 to £139.
Departure Point
Birmingham New Street station
Arrival Point
Crawley station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Crawley, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gatwick South Terminal with a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station. 🚏 The journey from Birmingham to Crawley by bus, including transfers, typically takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes. You can expect a comfortable ride with National Express or Megabus UK. 💷 The prices for bus tickets between Crawley and Birmingham range from £26 to £52, offering budget-friendly options for your travel convenience.
Departure Point
Birmingham Coach Station
Arrival Point
Gatwick Airport South Terminal station

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