There are 3 ways to get from Crawley to Theale by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the bus from Friar Street to The Crown1
2h 54m£36–54Drive 60.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crawley to Theale60.2 mi
1h 11m£16–22Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to ReadingGatwick Airport - Reading
- Take the bus from Friar Street to The Crown1
2h 59m£30–44
Crawley to Theale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Theale is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Theale is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Theale. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at The Crown via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Friar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Crawley and Theale is 74 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Crawley to Theale without a car is to bus and line 1 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Crawley to Theale, including transfers.
Crawley to Theale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Crawley to Theale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Theale is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Crawley to Theale.
There are 1021+ hotels available in Theale.
What companies run services between Crawley, England and Theale, West Berkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Town Centre South to The Crown via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, and Friar Street in around 2h 54m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Friar Street to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
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