What is the cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham?

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham?

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 50m and costs £16 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Altrincham?

No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Altrincham Interchange via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Altrincham?

No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Altrincham via London Euston and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Altrincham is 222 miles. The road distance is 216.7 miles.

How do I travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham without a car?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham bus from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham train from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train, bus or fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham bus arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester Airport station.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham train arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham?

Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham.

How do I get a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham?

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Can I share a ride from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham?

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London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham - 9 ways to travel via train

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There are 9 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 1m
£83–144
Airport Transfer
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Altrinchamrideshare 215.5 mi
3h 50m
£16–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Manchester Airportbus Uk980
6h 45m
£27–43
Drive 215.5 mi
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrinchamcar 215.5 mi
3h 50m
£52–75
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
4h 5m
£52–142
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
7h 8m
£47–112
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 5m
£78–166
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 13m
£79–285
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 46m
£113–251

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Altrincham by train, foot, and tram

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Distance: 220.8 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Altrincham, England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Altrincham via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Manchester Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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