There are 4 ways to get from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2h 2m£25–49Drive 57.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)car 57.2 mi
1h 6m£14–20Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Crown to Station Roadbus 15 / ...
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
2h 23m£35–44Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Theale to London Gatwick-LGW57.2 mi
1h 6m£16–21
Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 6m and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station. However, there are services departing from The Crown and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via Reading RailAir and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Theale and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Theale and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 57 miles. The road distance is 57.5 miles.
The best way to get from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), including transfers.
Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from The Crown station.
Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Theale, West Berkshire, England and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Gatwick Airport hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Crown to South Terminal Bus Station via Station Road, Reading RailAir, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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)
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from The Crown to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Theale to London Gatwick-LGW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
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More Questions & Answers
Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Station Road.
Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Book your Theale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train tickets online with Omio.
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