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

• On the train, you will typically find services from Southern Railway and Thameslink. Both operators offer standard catering options, including light snacks, hot and cold drinks, and sometimes sandwiches, available for purchase on board. Make sure to check the train's catering menu beforehand as offerings may vary.

• For your journey, Southern Railway typically offers Economy Standard seating as the primary option. Note that there may also be a first-class carriage available for a more comfortable experience, which includes larger seats, more legroom, and quieter compartments. Check the specific train service for availability.

• Crawley Station is operated by Southern Railway and is well-connected. You can leave luggage at the station in the designated left luggage area for a fee, and there are restrooms available. However, there are no shower facilities at Crawley Station. From the station, the fastest way to get to the city center is to take a local bus (bus number 10 or 20) which runs frequently and takes approximately 10 minutes.

• Purchase your bus ticket in advance through the Metrobus website or app to save time at the Carfax station; tickets typically range from £1.50 to £3.

• Arrive a little early at Carfax station to allow yourself time to find your bus; look for the Metrobus signs showing your service number—buses operate every hour so you won't wait long if you miss one.

• Upon arrival at Crawley Bus Station, follow the signs to the local amenities section, where you'll find cafes and shops, as well as useful information for further travel or community services to help you navigate the station.