What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £18 - £30 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Crawley Down?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Crawley Down. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at War Memorial via Heathrow Terminal 5, North Terminal Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Crawley Down?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Crawley Down. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Crawley via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Crawley Down?

The distance between Bournemouth and Crawley Down is 139 miles. The road distance is 103 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Crawley Down without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Crawley Down bus from?

Bournemouth to Crawley Down bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Crawley Down train from?

Bournemouth to Crawley Down train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Crawley Down?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Crawley Down bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Crawley Down bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Crawley Down train arrive?

Bournemouth to Crawley Down train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Crawley Down?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Crawley Down is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bournemouth to Crawley Down.

Where can I stay near Crawley Down?

There are 835+ hotels available in Crawley Down.

Bournemouth to Crawley Down - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Crawley Down by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain Poole - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Crawleytrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 19m
£56–124
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940 / ...
5h 7m
£18–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
3h 36m
£21–54
Drive 102.4 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Crawley Downcar 102.4 mi
2h 12m
£25–36
Train via Barnham
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
3. Take the train from Barnham to Crawleytrain
3h 42m
£48–106

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Distance: 137.8 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Crawley Down, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to War Memorial via Clapham Junction, Crawley, and Bus Station in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to War Memorial via Heathrow Terminal 5, North Terminal Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 36m.

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