What is the cheapest way to get from Harwell to Gatwick?

The cheapest way to get from Harwell to Gatwick is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harwell to Gatwick?

The fastest way to get from Harwell to Gatwick is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Harwell and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Harwell to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Reading RailAir and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Harwell and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Harwell to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Harwell to Gatwick?

The distance between Harwell and Gatwick is 73 miles. The road distance is 71.4 miles.

How do I travel from Harwell to Gatwick without a car?

The best way to get from Harwell to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Harwell to Gatwick?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Harwell to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harwell to Gatwick bus from?

Harwell to Gatwick bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Harwell to Gatwick train from?

Harwell to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Harwell to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Harwell to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Harwell to Gatwick bus arrive?

Harwell to Gatwick bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Harwell to Gatwick train arrive?

Harwell to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.

Can I drive from Harwell to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Harwell to Gatwick is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Harwell to Gatwick.

Where can I stay near Gatwick?

There are 1114+ hotels available in Gatwick.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Harwell to Gatwick by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2h 37m
£32–62
Drive 71 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harwell to Gatwickcar 71 mi
1h 33m
£18–26
Bus via Slough
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk998 / ...
2h 57m
£37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Stratton Waybus X35
2. Take the bus from Speedwell Street to North Terminal Bus Stationbus Lgw
5h 4m
£20–28

Harwell to Gatwick by bus and train

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2h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 72.2 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Harwell, Oxfordshire, England and Gatwick, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Gatwick Airport hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Parkway Station, Didcot Parkway, Reading, Reading RailAir, and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 2h 57m.

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