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Horsham Museum and Art Gallery
The main local museum, covering Horsham district history, archaeology and everyday life through engaging permanent and temporary displays.
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Compare train and coach for Crawley to Horsham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crawley to Horsham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 11 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Crawley to Horsham is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Crawley to Horsham:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crawley to Horsham costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Crawley to Horsham is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Other travel options to Horsham take longer:
Coach takes on average 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crawley and Horsham including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.23. The journey takes 28m versus 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Crawley to Horsham
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Buses from Crawley to Horsham run on average 18 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:41, the last at 23:29. The fastest coach covers the 11 km distance in 25m.
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 11 km |
Average bus duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 0:41 |
Last bus 23:29 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: Metrobus from Crawley to HorshamYou can travel by bus between Crawley to Horsham with Metrobus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Metrobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metrobus Duration
25m
Cheapest Metrobus Price
£3
Metrobus frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Horsham
Discover the best of Horsham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horsham trip today.
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Weald & Downland Living Museum
A working open-air museum with historic buildings, crafts and farming displays. It is a strong day trip from Horsham for regional history.
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Amberley Museum
A small specialist museum in Amberley with industrial exhibits, communications displays and historic craft demonstrations.
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The Carfax
Horsham's central square, used for markets and events, with surrounding historic buildings, shops and easy access to the old town streets.
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Horsham Park
A spacious public park with lake, playgrounds, sports facilities and paths around the site of the former medieval castle.
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Warnham Local Nature Reserve
A well-kept riverside park and nature area in south Horsham, popular for quiet walks, wildlife and family-friendly open space.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. It is a rich county classic long associated with Sussex home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Mussels
Chichester mussels are local Sussex coast mussels, often steamed simply to showcase their fresh, briny flavour from nearby waters.
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheese, usually grilled in a creamy sauce. It is a pub and seafood classic linked to Sussex cooking.
Filippo's Italian Restaurant
Established Italian restaurant known for pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly, dependable setting.
La Piazza
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart but relaxed town-centre setting.
The Passage to India
Refined Indian restaurant offering polished regional dishes and attentive service, suited to a leisurely dinner.
Pound sterling (£)
Horsham is moderate for UK travellers: dining and coffee are typical for the South East, while accommodation can be pricier than smaller towns. Local buses and rail links add manageable transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple café 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
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%. Cafés usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Crawley to Horsham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crawley to Horsham 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 Horsham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Crawley to Horsham can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Crawley to Horsham is £3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Crawley to Horsham is 25m to travel the 11 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Crawley to Horsham leaves at 0:41. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Crawley to Horsham leaves at 23:29.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Crawley to Horsham with Metrobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Crawley to Horsham, you can count on Metrobus for the best way to get you to Horsham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Crawley and Horsham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Horsham from Crawley is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crawley and Horsham including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Crawley to Horsham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Crawley to Horsham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Crawley to Horsham.
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 Crawley to Horsham.
No, luggage for the coach from Crawley to Horsham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Crawley to Horsham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Crawley to Horsham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Crawley to Horsham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Crawley to Horsham.
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