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

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  1. Train via Retford

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    3h 16m
    £56–120

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk905
    8h 47m
    £26–45

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    7h 51m
    £44–104

  4. Drive 189.4 mi

    1. Drive from Wales to Gatwick Airportcar car 189.4 mi
    3h 14m
    £46–66

  5. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 10m
    £85–302

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    4h 2m
    £100–153

  7. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAN - LGW
    6h 4m
    £72–190

Wales to Gatwick Airport by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Wales, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Kiveton Bridge to Gatwick Airport via Retford, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue to South Terminal Bus Station via Sheffield Interchange/E2 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 51m.

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