What is the cheapest way to get from Crawley to Birling Gap?

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Birling Gap is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Crawley to Birling Gap?

The fastest way to get from Crawley to Birling Gap is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Crawley and Birling Gap?

No, there is no direct bus from Crawley station to Birling Gap. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at East Dean Bus Shelter via North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Crawley and Birling Gap?

No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Birling Gap. However, there are services departing from Crawley and arriving at Eastbourne via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Crawley to Birling Gap?

The distance between Crawley and Birling Gap is 47 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.

How do I travel from Crawley to Birling Gap without a car?

The best way to get from Crawley to Birling Gap without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £23 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Crawley to Birling Gap?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Crawley to Birling Gap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Birling Gap bus from?

Crawley to Birling Gap bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Birling Gap train from?

Crawley to Birling Gap train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Crawley to Birling Gap?

The best way to get from Crawley to Birling Gap is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 273 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Crawley to Birling Gap bus arrive?

Crawley to Birling Gap bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Old Steine station.

Where does the Crawley to Birling Gap train arrive?

Crawley to Birling Gap train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Eastbourne station.

Can I drive from Crawley to Birling Gap?

Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Birling Gap is 42 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Crawley to Birling Gap.

Where can I stay near Birling Gap?

There are 746+ hotels available in Birling Gap.

Crawley to Birling Gap - 6 ways to travel via train, line 273 bus, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Crawley to Birling Gap by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
1h 44m
£23–47
Drive 42.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Crawley to Birling Gapcar 42.1 mi
47 min
£11–16
Line 273 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Steinebus 273
2. Take the bus from North Street to East Dean Bus Shelterbus 12X / ...
2h 4m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Crawley to Birling Gaptaxi 42.1 mi
47 min
£85–110
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Birling Gap NTbus 13X
2h 43m
£16–26
Line 273 bus, bus via Birling Gap NT
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Steinebus 273
2. Take the bus from North Street to Birling Gap NTbus 13X
3h 3m

Crawley to Birling Gap by train and bus

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1h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 46.6 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Crawley, England and Birling Gap, England?

Southern operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to East Dean Bus Shelter via Old Steine and North Street in around 2h 4m.

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