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How to get fromMelbourne to Gatwick Airportby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Gatwick Airport by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MEL - LGW
    25h 9m
    £395–815

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MEL - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 16m
    £393–927

  3. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MEL - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    26h 40m
    £549–1,405

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    27h 17m
    £560–1,048

  5. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MEL - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    27h 59m
    £880–2,046

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    29h 25m
    £521–1,021

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MEL - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    29h 57m
    £599–2,680

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration23h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£293Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,512.8 mi
  • Duration: 25h 9m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Gatwick Airport, England?

Emirates, Virgin Australia, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 4 times a day.

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