4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Crawley
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Crawley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Crawley will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bristol for Crawley every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Crawley
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Crawley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Crawley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Crawley coaches for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 02:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h20 | 05:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 02:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h10 | 05:20 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h10 | 07:20 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h20 | 07:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 05:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h15 | 08:30 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 05:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h25 | 08:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h25 | 09:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h15 | 09:30 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h25 | 11:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h15 | 11:30 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h30 | 12:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h20 | 12:35 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h20 | 13:35 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h30 | 13:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h20 | 15:30 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h30 | 15:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h30 | 16:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h20 | 16:35 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h50 | 18:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h40 | 17:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:20 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h40 | 20:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:20 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h30 | 19:50 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h30 | 21:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h20 | 21:45 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Crawley
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Buses from Bristol to Crawley run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bristol to CrawleyYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Crawley with FlixBus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bristol to Crawley coach
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