Bus from Southwater to Crawley (West Sussex)
3 direct routes · 44–55 min · first bus 07:26, last bus 23:29 (weekdays).
Next buses to Crawley (West Sussex) as of 11:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Southwater, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Metrobus | ~44 min | 22 | Sat 17 · Sun 9 | 07:26 | 23:29 | Lintot Square (opp) | Cheals Roundabout (NE-bound) | Horsham & Faygate |
| 23X | Metrobus | ~44 min | 4 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 11:44 | 14:44 | Lintot Square (opp) | Cheals Roundabout (NE-bound) | Horsham & Faygate |
| 398 | Metrobus | ~55 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:36 | 07:36 | Lintot Square (opp) | Dorsten Square (at) | Horsham & Faygate |
Times are for the first boarding point in Southwater on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 23 bus, 23X bus or 398 bus timetable.
Fares from Southwater to Crawley
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Southwater to Crawley?
3 routes run directly from Southwater to Crawley: the 23 (Metrobus), the 23X (Metrobus), the 398 (Metrobus). The most frequent is the 23, 22 times each weekday — board at Lintot Square (opp) and get off at Cheals Roundabout (NE-bound), about 44 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Southwater to Crawley?
Between 44 minutes on the 23 and 55 on the 398, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Horsham, Faygate on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Southwater to Crawley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:26 and the last around 23:29. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Southwater to Crawley?
Adult singles from Southwater to Crawley: £3.00 on the 23, 23X and 398 (Metrobus). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.