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How to get fromLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Headcornby train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Headcorn by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Redhilltrain train
    2. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Tonbridge to Headcorntrain train
    1h 59m
    £20–42

  2. Drive 43.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Headcorncar car 43.1 mi
    1h 6m
    £11–15

  3. Line 400 bus, line 291 bus, line 7 bus

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to War Memorialbus bus 400 / ...
    2. Take the bus from War Memorial to Railway Stationbus bus 291
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus bus 7 / ...
    4h 30m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Headcornrideshare rideshare 43.1 mi
    1h 6m
    £16–21

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Headcorntaxi taxi 43.1 mi
    1h 6m
    £190–230

  6. Line 100 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Redhill Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Tonbridge to Headcorntrain train
    2h 30m
    £20–39

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Headcorn by train

Calendar155Weekly Trains
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Headcorn via Redhill and Tonbridge in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Railway Station via War Memorial, Railway Station, and Chequers Bus Station in around 4h 30m.

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