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How to get fromGatwick Airport to Saint Andrewsby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Saint Andrews by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    3h 37m
    £72–166

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Oxf
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus M92 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus bus 787
    14h 30m
    £64–229

  3. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    7h 10m
    £167–259

  4. Drive 454.5 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Saint Andrewscar car 454.5 mi
    8h 52m
    £110–159

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    4h 39m
    £78–194

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    4h 44m
    £84–232

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 19m
    £130–377

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 55m
    £112–344

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    5h 33m
    £133–313

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Dundeetrain train London Euston - Inverness
    10h 59m
    £159–265

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Bus Station via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Park and Ride in around 14h 30m.

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