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Horley to Crawley (West Sussex) from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Horley, United Kingdom
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Crawley (West Sussex), United Kingdom

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

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$2 by busBest price
6.9 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Horley 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
Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$3-9
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Metrobus
Bus
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.9 km
Duration: 8m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$1-3
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-22

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Traveling From Horley to Crawley (West Sussex)

The journey from Horley to Crawley presents you with bustling city life in Crawley, juxtaposed against the quieter charm of Horley, offering diverse experiences just a short distance apart.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crawley (West Sussex)

Crawley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Close to major transport links.
Ifield
• Picturesque parks and green spaces.
• Charming historical architecture to explore.
Tilgate
• Home to beautiful Tilgate Park.
• Ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.

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

Visiting Crawley can be a rewarding experience, especially with timing in mind.

Crawley Town Centre
Weekdays during early mornings offer quieter shopping and dining experiences.
Tilgate Park
Early morning or late afternoon on weekdays provides a peaceful atmosphere.
K2 Crawley
Visit during off-peak hours, typically mid-afternoons, for less crowded facilities.

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

Crawley enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making it quite pleasant year-round. Choosing the best time to visit—spring and early autumn—can significantly enhance your travel experience, as the weather is generally mild and ideal for exploring outdoor attractions.

Dining in Crawley (West Sussex)

For an exceptional dining experience, try the lamb tagine at Tandoori Nights, which fuses traditional flavors with a vibrant atmosphere that stands in stark contrast to the more straightforward offerings in Horley. The use of locally sourced ingredients and bold spices in Crawley truly elevates the culinary adventure, providing a delightful taste of the region's diverse cuisine.

Horley - Crawley (West Sussex) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Horley to Crawley

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$3-9
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Horley to Crawley

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$5-8
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from The Kings Head to Town Centre East

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Contact phone
+44 1293 910 910
Website
910910.co.uk

Other from Horley to Crawley

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-22
Contact phone
+44 01293 222 222
Website
roadrunnersgatwick.co.uk

Other from Horley to Crawley

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-22
Contact phone
+44 1737 668 202
Website
jewelcars.co.uk

Other from Horley to Crawley

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-22
Contact phone
+44 1293 430 430

Other from Horley to Crawley

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-22

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

Traveling between Horley 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.

🚗 Experience a quick and scenic drive from Horley to Crawley, covering a distance of 8.0 km in just 8 minutes. 💷 With car transportation costs ranging from £1 to £2, traveling from Horley to Crawley is not only efficient but also affordable.
Average price
£1 - £2
🚄 Hop on a direct train departing from Horley station to Crawley, operated by Thameslink. Services run hourly, every day, with a quick journey time of just 12 minutes. 🌳 Enjoy a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside as you travel approximately 4.3 to 4.5 km between Horley and Crawley stations. With affordable ticket prices ranging from £2 to £7, it's a convenient and budget-friendly way to explore the area.
Departure Point
Horley station
Arrival Point
Crawley station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The train journey from Horley to Crawley is operated by Southern Rail and Thameslink, both of which offer catering services. You can expect a trolley service providing light refreshments, including snacks and drinks, during busier travel times. However, dining options are limited, so it's advisable to bring your own food if you want something more substantial.
Seating Options: On this route, you will find standard seating as the service typically consists of Economy Class. However, it's worth checking if any class upgrades are available at the time of your travel, especially with Southern Rail. Comfort varies, so for a more comfortable experience, consider booking in advance as all seats are unreserved.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Crawley Station, you will find that there are restrooms available for public use. Additionally, there's a luggage storage service offered by 'Left Luggage' where you can leave your bags if you wish to explore the town without carrying your luggage. The station is well-signposted, making navigation straightforward.
Fastest Way to City Center: To get to Crawley city center from Crawley Station, the most convenient option is to take the bus. The Metrobus service operates Route 10, which will take you directly to the heart of the city in about 10-15 minutes. Buses run frequently, providing a quick and efficient means to reach your destination.
Multiple Operators: The main operators for the route from Horley to Crawley are Southern Rail and Thameslink. For the latest schedules and any service updates, you can visit their respective websites: Southern Rail - southernrailway.com and Thameslink - thameslinkrailway.com
Useful Links: For local transport schedules and Crawley Station maps, check out the Crawley Borough Council website for updates on bus services and local dining options - crawley.gov.uk Additionally, you might find the National Rail website useful for train times and potential delays - nationalrail.co.uk
The direct service operated by Metrobus departs from The Kings Head every 30 minutes. 🗺️ The bus route covers a distance of approximately 7.5 km and takes around 24 minutes to reach Crawley Town Centre East. 💸 Ticket prices for this bus route range from £2 - £2, making it an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two locations in West Sussex.
Departure Point
The Kings Head station
Arrival Point
Town Centre East station

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