The average train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Hayle takes 7h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hayle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Hayle. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Hayle at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hayle. However, there are services departing from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station and arriving at Hayle station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hayle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hayle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hayle station.
Book your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hayle train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Hayle is 385.7 km. The road distance is 501 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Hayle via Reading and Plymouth in around 7h 1m.