There are 7 ways to get from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
1h 35m£30–64Drive 50.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)car 50.9 mi
1h 15m£13–18Line 730 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
2h 35mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Basingstoke to London Gatwick-LGW50.9 mi
1h 15m£16–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)taxi 50.9 mi
1h 15m£100–130Train
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2h 8m£29–59Line 13 bus, line 65 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Windmill Hillbus 13
- Take the bus from High Street to Guildford stationbus 65
- Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
3h 10m£16–29
Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via Frimley station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Basingstoke and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 68 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), including transfers.
Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.
Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train via London which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to South Terminal Bus Station via Frimley station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newbury & District
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Newbury & District
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Bus Station to Windmill Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from High Street to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Basingstoke to London Gatwick-LGW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 844 444
- Website
- alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk
Delta Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 242 428
- Website
- deltacarsbasingstoke.com
Go 470 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1256 470 470
Street Travel
- Phone
- +44 7876 676 768
- Website
- street-travel.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Basingstoke to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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