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Crawley Museum
Local history museum in Goffs Park with exhibits on Crawley's development, communities and everyday life.
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Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Crawley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Blackpool to Crawley and enjoy the approximately 358 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 23:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 358 km |
First bus 3:35 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Crawley
Things to do in Crawley
Discover the best of Crawley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crawley trip today.
Tilgate Nature Centre Museum
Historic country house in Tilgate Park with period interiors and displays on local social and estate history.
The Hawth Gallery
Community gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists in a central and accessible setting.
- Must visit
Tilgate Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland walks, gardens and family attractions, popular for an easy day outdoors.
- Recommended
Worth Park
Restored historic park with formal gardens, lake, bridges and quiet paths in the Pound Hill area.
- Recommended
Buchan Country Park
Green corridor and wetland reserve ideal for walking, birdwatching and seeing a calmer side of Crawley.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex Pond Pudding is a suet pastry filled with butter and lemon, then steamed. It is a rich old Sussex dessert strongly tied to the county around Crawley.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Crab
Chichester Crab is sweet Sussex coast crab, often served simply in salads or sandwiches. It reflects the county’s long connection to nearby coastal fishing.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex Smokie is smoked haddock baked with cheese, mustard and cream. It is a comforting county dish found across Sussex pubs and restaurants.
Kismet Restaurant
Lively Turkish restaurant popular for grilled meats, mezze and generous portions. Contemporary interior with a sociable atmosphere.
Buenos Aires Argentinian Steakhouse
Stylish steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and cocktails near Crawley town centre. Good for casual dinners and groups.
Wildwood Restaurant Crawley
Modern British restaurant in central Crawley with polished service and a smart setting. Known for seasonal dishes, steaks and seafood.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels near Gatwick can be pricey, but dining and local transport are generally in line with similar commuter towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Metrobus app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.20
To the city centre
Crawley, Bus Station (Friary Way) -> Crawley Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Metrobus accepts contactless payment on board, including Visa or Mastercard, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- For Crawley bus travel, adult single fares are capped at £3 and daily contactless spend is capped at the relevant day ticket price.
FAQs: Blackpool to Crawley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Crawley by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crawley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Blackpool to Crawley leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Blackpool to Crawley leaves at 23:45.
When departing from Blackpool , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Blackpool, Central Coach Station . When arriving in Crawley , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Blackpool, Central Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Blackpool and Crawley.
No, the coach from Blackpool to Crawley has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Crawley.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Blackpool to Crawley.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Blackpool to Crawley.
No, luggage for the coach from Blackpool to Crawley needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Blackpool to Crawley.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackpool to Crawley.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Blackpool to Crawley.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Blackpool to Crawley.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Crawley
Most Blackpool to Crawley buses use the Blackpool, Central Coach Station to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Crawley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Blackpool
Arrival bus stations in Crawley
Which Blackpool station do buses to Crawley leave from?
Buses from Blackpool to Crawley leave from Blackpool, Central Coach Station. The station is from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool, Blackpool FY1 5QE, UK.
Blackpool, Central Coach StationBlackpool, Blackpool FY1 5QE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool, Central Coach Station from Blackpool city centre
Bus6, 5, 7, 10, 5a, 5b · 8m · £5 · every ~35 min
Blackpool, Central Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Blackpool, Central Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available in the waiting area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station. ATMs are available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool, Central Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistance options.
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