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

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crawley to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Crawley and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Crawley station to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth via Gatwick Airport North Terminal and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Crawley and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Crawley and arriving at Bournemouth via Havant and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Crawley to Bournemouth?

The distance between Crawley and Bournemouth is 101 miles. The road distance is 96.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crawley to Bournemouth without a car is to train via Southampton which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Crawley to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Bournemouth bus from?

Crawley to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Bournemouth train from?

Crawley to Bournemouth train services, operated by Southern, depart from Crawley station.

Train or bus from Crawley to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Crawley to Bournemouth is to train via Southampton which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Crawley to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Crawley to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Crawley to Bournemouth train arrive?

Crawley to Bournemouth train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Havant station.

Can I drive from Crawley to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Bournemouth is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Crawley to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Crawley to Bournemouth?

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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Train via Southampton
best
1. Take the train from Crawley to Havanttrain
2. Take the train from Havant to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
2h 55m
£40–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk998 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouthbus Uk061
4h 1m
£17–34
Drive 96 mi
1. Drive from Crawley to Bournemouthcar 96 mi
2h 4m
£25–35
Train
1. Take the train from Crawley to Havanttrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Havant to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 24m
£41–76

Crawley to Bournemouth by train

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Distance: 100.3 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a train from Crawley to Bournemouth via Havant and Southampton Central in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth via North Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal, and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 4h 1m.

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