There are 6 ways to get from Chard to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
4h 49m£70–159Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
8h 49m£24–40Bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
6h 31m£35–76Drive 144.2 mi
- Drive from Chard to Gatwick Airportcar 144.2 mi
2h 51m£36–51Train, fly
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
6h 44m£98–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
5h 18m
Chard to Gatwick Airport by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Gatwick Airport is to bus via Bristol which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Gatwick Airport station. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via County Hall and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Chard to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Basingstoke and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Chard and Gatwick Airport is 174 miles. The road distance is 145.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Chard to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.
Chard to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Chard to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Chard to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Gatwick Airport, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Gatwick Airport via Rail Station, Axminster, Basingstoke, and Clapham Junction in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to South Terminal Bus Station via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- [email protected]
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chard to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Chard to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Gatwick Airport is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Chard to Gatwick Airport.
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