There are 8 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
3h 28m£85–139Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Swanwick171.2 mi
3h 6m£16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk900
6h 40m£25–41Drive 171.2 mi
- Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwickcar 171.2 mi
3h 6m£42–60Fly to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane LGW - EMA
4h 44m£67–127Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
4h 8m£90–143Bus via South Terminal Bus Station
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230
7h 5m£41–95Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain
6h 13m£86–203
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 6m and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Church via Corporation Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Derby via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Swanwick is 173 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick, including transfers.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Swanwick, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Church via London St Pancras Intl, Derby, Railway Station, Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to East Midlands Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to East Midlands Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfreton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Swanwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
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More Questions & Answers
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Derby Bus Station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick.
There are 2593+ hotels available in Swanwick.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Swanwick. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















