There are 7 ways to get from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
4h 36m£76–148Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rhondda to London Gatwick-LGW175 mi
3h 15m£16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Sophia Gardensbus 124
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
6h 50m£38–95Drive 175 mi
- Drive from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)car 175 mi
3h 15m£43–61Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
6h 31m£70–191Bus via Greyfriars Road GF
- Take the bus from Penuel to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
7h 37m£28–46Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CWL - LGW
6h 28m£93–161
Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 15m and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Cardiff Central and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Rhondda and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 181 miles. The road distance is 176 miles.
The best way to get from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), including transfers.
Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.
Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.
The best way to get from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £170 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England?
You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Gatwick Airport via Cardiff Central and Reading in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to South Terminal Bus Station via Sophia Gardens in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Ferndale Hotel to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Penuel to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rhondda to London Gatwick-LGW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
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More Questions & Answers
Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Book your Rhondda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train tickets online with Omio.
There are 18946+ hotels available in London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rhondda and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.























