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

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe is to Airport Transfer which takes 4h 28m and costs £16 - £21.

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

No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Coach Station and arriving at Sands via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

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

No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Barnstaple via Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

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

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Woolacombe is 240 miles. The road distance is 204.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 57m and costs £120 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe, including transfers.

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

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe is to train via Reading which takes 5h 57m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 8h 52m.

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

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe?

There are 2377+ hotels available in Woolacombe.

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

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

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe - 8 ways to travel via train

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 57m
£126–229
Airport Transfer
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Woolacomberideshare 203.7 mi
4h 28m
£16–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Oxf
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 52m
£45–112
Drive 203.7 mi
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombecar 203.7 mi
4h 28m
£50–71
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 Barnstapletrain
7h 28m
£107–210
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
8h 42m
£101–223
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
9h 57m
£36–75
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 Woolacombecar
7h 54m
£112–186

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

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Map of how to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woolacombe.

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Distance: 238.6 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Woolacombe via Reading, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Sands via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 8h 52m.

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