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

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 33m and costs £16 - £21.

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

No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station to Watchet. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Brendon Road via Bus Station, Bus Station, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

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

No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Taunton via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

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

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Watchet is 178 miles. The road distance is 164.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet, including transfers.

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

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

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

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.

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

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 41m.

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

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet.

Where can I stay near Watchet?

There are 813+ hotels available in Watchet.

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

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Watchet. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 24m
£69–133
Airport Transfer
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Watchetrideshare 163.9 mi
3h 33m
£16–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 52m
£38–69
Drive 163.9 mi
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchetcar 163.9 mi
3h 33m
£40–57
Fly to Exeter, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
5h 11m
£102–197
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
8h 41m
£32–74
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
6h 17m
£72–175
Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LGW - CWL
2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Watchetcar
6h 47m
£104–171

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Watchet by train and bus

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Distance: 176.7 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Brendon Road via Reading, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Brendon Road via Bus Station, Bus Station, Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, and Little Meadow in around 8h 41m.

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