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

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Merlimont is to drive and car ferry which costs €65 - €150 and takes 4h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Merlimont is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 39m and costs €170 - €190.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Merlimont?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Merlimont. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Rang Du Fliers Verton via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Merlimont?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Merlimont is 490 km.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Merlimont without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs €140 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Gatwick Airport to Merlimont, including transfers.

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

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

What is the time difference between Gatwick Airport and Merlimont?

Merlimont is 1h ahead of Gatwick Airport. It is currently 5:34 PM in Gatwick Airport and 6:34 PM in Merlimont.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Merlimont train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Merlimont train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Where can I stay near Merlimont?

There are 2204+ hotels available in Merlimont.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Merlimont by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rang Du Fliers Vertontrain Ter
6h 34m
€144–235
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquettrain Ter
12h 24m
€66–120
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Merlimontcar
2h 39m
€170–185
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Merlimontcar
4h 3m
€67–143

Gatwick Airport to Merlimont by train and bus

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6h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 489.9 km
Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Merlimont, France?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to MERLIMONT - Mairie - Eglise - F Eglise - N° 131 - Abri via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Rang Du Fliers Verton, and RANG-DU-FLIERS - Gare SNCF - Abri in around 6h 34m.

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