What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport is to bus which costs £16 - £70 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham NEC and Gatwick Airport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham NEC and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport?

The distance between Birmingham NEC and Gatwick Airport is 134 miles. The road distance is 133.6 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport bus from?

Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport train from?

Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.

Train or bus from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport?

The best way to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £70 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport bus arrive?

Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport train arrive?

Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport?

Book your Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport?

Book your Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gatwick Airport?

There are 18957+ hotels available in Gatwick Airport.

Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
2h 2m
£48–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 210
3h 44m
£16–70
Drive 132.8 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airportcar 132.8 mi
2h 25m
£32–47
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
3h 28m
£72–113

Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport by foot and bus

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3h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 133.7 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a vehicle from Birmingham NEC to Gatwick Airport via Birmingham International, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to South Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £27–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.

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