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How to get fromGatwick Airport to Hayesby train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Hayes by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 119 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydontrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Hayes Librarybus bus 119
    46 min

  2. Drive 26.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Hayescar car 26.2 mi
    37 min
    £7–10

  3. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Elmers End Tram Stoptram tram
    3. Take the train from Elmers End to Hayes (Kent)train train
    52 min
    £11–23

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Hayestaxi taxi 26.2 mi
    37 min
    £65–80

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  • Distance: 21.8 mi
  • Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Hayes, England?

There is no direct connection from Gatwick Airport to Hayes. However, you can take the train to East Croydon, walk to East Croydon Rail Station, then take the line 119 bus to Hayes Library. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Hayes (Kent) via East Croydon, East Croydon Tram Stop, Elmers End Tram Stop, and Elmers End in around 52 min.

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