There are 4 ways to get from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2h 38m£32–62Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Harwell to London Gatwick-LGW71.9 mi
1h 34m£16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Speedwell Street to South Terminal Coach Stationbus Lgw
3h 54m£19–26Drive 71.9 mi
- Drive from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)car 71.9 mi
1h 34m£18–26
Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 34m and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at South Terminal Coach Station via Parkway Station and Speedwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Harwell and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 73 miles. The road distance is 72.3 miles.
The best way to get from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), including transfers.
Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Speedwell Street station.
Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Harwell, Oxfordshire, England and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 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, Oxford Bus Company operates a bus from Speedwell Street to South Terminal Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–22 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Speedwell Street to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Harwell to London Gatwick-LGW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
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More Questions & Answers
Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at South Terminal Coach Station.
Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Harwell to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
There are 1100+ hotels available in London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Harwell and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.