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

The cheapest way to get from Headington to Gatwick Airport is to bus which costs £16 - £21 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Headington to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Headington and Gatwick Airport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Headington Shops and arriving at South Terminal Coach Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Headington and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Headington to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Headington to Gatwick Airport?

The distance between Headington and Gatwick Airport is 84 miles. The road distance is 75.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Headington to Gatwick Airport without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs £16 - £21.

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

The bus from Headington Shops to South Terminal Coach Station takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Headington to Gatwick Airport bus from?

Headington to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Headington Shops station.

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

Headington to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Headington to Gatwick Airport?

The best way to get from Headington to Gatwick Airport is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs £16 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Headington to Gatwick Airport bus arrive?

Headington to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at South Terminal Coach Station.

Where does the Headington to Gatwick Airport train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Headington to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Headington to Gatwick Airport is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Headington to Gatwick Airport.

How do I get a bus ticket from Headington to Gatwick Airport?

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There are 3 ways to get from Headington to Gatwick Airport by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Headington Shops to South Terminal Coach Stationbus Lgw
2h 25m
£16–21
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1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2h 49m
£37–71
Drive 75.4 mi
1. Drive from Headington to Gatwick Airportcar 75.4 mi
1h 21m
£19–27

Headington to Gatwick Airport by bus

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Distance: 83.7 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Headington, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

Oxford Bus Company operates a bus from Headington Shops to South Terminal Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandfield Road to Gatwick Airport via Railway Station, Oxford, and Reading in around 2h 49m.

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