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How to get fromSouthampton Port to Gatwickby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton Port to Gatwick by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain train London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
    2h 45m
    £39–81
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus bus Uk998 / ...
    3h 47m
    £17–28
  3. Drive  74.5 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton Port to Gatwickcar car 74.5 mi
    1h 38m
    £19–27
  4. Train via Barnham

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain train Southampton Central - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from Barnham to Crawleytrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    3h 25m
    £37–61
  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Redhilltrain train Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
    4h 10m
    £44–71

Southampton Port to Gatwick by bus and train

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Gatwick, England?

You can take a bus from Regents Park Road to Gatwick Airport via Central Station, Southampton Central, and Clapham Junction in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regents Park Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Marlands, Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 3h 47m.

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