What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport and Headcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick South Terminal and arriving at Railway Station via War Memorial, War Memorial and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Headcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Headcorn via Redhill and Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Headcorn is 41 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Headcorn bus from?

Gatwick Airport to Headcorn bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Headcorn train from?

Gatwick Airport to Headcorn train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 400 bus and line 291 bus and line 7 bus, which costs and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Headcorn bus arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Headcorn bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at War Memorial station.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Headcorn train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Headcorn train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Redhill station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Headcorn is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn.

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

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Gatwick Airport to Headcorn - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 400 bus

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

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best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Redhilltrain
2. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain
3. Take the train from Tonbridge to Headcorntrain
1h 58m
£21–42
Drive 43.1 mi
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1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Headcorncar 43.1 mi
1h 6m
£11–16
Line 400 bus, line 291 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to War Memorialbus 400 / ...
2. Take the bus from War Memorial to War Memorialbus 291
3. Take the bus from War Memorial to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7
4h 38m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Headcorntaxi 43.1 mi
1h 6m
£190–230

Gatwick Airport to Headcorn by train

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Distance: 40.9 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn via Redhill and Tonbridge in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Railway Station via War Memorial, War Memorial, and Chequers Bus Station in around 4h 38m.

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