There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick to Lyme Regis by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 10m£64–136Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Taunton BP Garagebus
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus 30
7h 46m£24–39Bus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk998 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
6h 43m£26–44Drive 145.8 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Lyme Regiscar 145.8 mi
3h 5m£37–53Fly, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
6h 39m£102–234Train, bus
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Havanttrain
- Take the train from Havant to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Squarebus X51 / ...
6h 53m£64–120
Gatwick to Lyme Regis by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Lyme Regis is to bus via Bristol which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at The Square via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Axminster via Clapham Junction and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Gatwick and Lyme Regis is 170 miles. The road distance is 146.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Lyme Regis without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Gatwick to Lyme Regis, including transfers.
Gatwick to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Gatwick to Lyme Regis train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Lyme Regis is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Lyme Regis, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Travis perkins via Clapham Junction, Salisbury, Axminster, and Trinity Square in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to The Square via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, South Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–65
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Havant to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gatwick to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Gatwick to Lyme Regis train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Lyme Regis is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Gatwick to Lyme Regis.
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