There are 4 ways to get from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Readingtrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2h 17m£31–59Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Didcot to London Gatwick-LGW70.8 mi
1h 32m£16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Speedwell Street to South Terminal Coach Stationbus Lgw
3h 29m£18–25Drive 70.8 mi
- Drive from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)car 70.8 mi
1h 32m£18–25
Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at South Terminal Coach Station via Speedwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Didcot and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 69 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), including transfers.
Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Speedwell Street station.
Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £26 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England?
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Gatwick Airport via Reading in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, Oxford Bus Company operates a bus from Speedwell Street to South Terminal Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–22 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- 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)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Speedwell Street to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Didcot to London Gatwick-LGW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
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More Questions & Answers
Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at South Terminal Coach Station.
Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Didcot to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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