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

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 3h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £95 - £160.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Sheffield Interchange - City Centre. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.

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

No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Sheffield via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

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

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Sheffield is 194 miles. The road distance is 196.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield, including transfers.

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

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.

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

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

Train or bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 59m.

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

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield.

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

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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 St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
3h 18m
£95–159
Airport Transfer
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Sheffieldrideshare 195.4 mi
3h 27m
£16–21
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 Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
6h 59m
£44–105
Drive 195.4 mi
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffieldcar 195.4 mi
3h 27m
£48–68
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 35m
£67–183
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 11m
£114–173
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus Uk905
7h 15m
£24–40
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LGW - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
5h 19m
£77–142
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 42m
£94–326
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 16m
£128–292

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sheffield by train

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Distance: 193.2 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Sheffield via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 59m.

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