There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station025 / ...
1h 33m£20–54Drive 50 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Gatwick50 mi
1h 13m£13–18Train via London
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham JunctionBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick AirportLondon Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
1h 35m£34–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Gatwick50 mi
1h 13m£100–130Train
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick AirportReading - Gatwick Airport
2h 26m£33–49Line 730 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5730
- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North TerminalUk940 / ...
3h 9m
Basingstoke to Gatwick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Gatwick station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Gatwick is 69 miles. The road distance is 50.3 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick without a car is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £19 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £19 - £55. Alternatively, you can train via London, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Gatwick, England?
You can take a bus from The Malls to North Terminal Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction in around 1h 35m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Street Travel
- Phone
- +44 7876 676 768
- Website
- street-travel.co.uk
Go 470 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1256 470 470
Delta Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 242 428
- Website
- deltacarsbasingstoke.com
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 844 444
- Website
- alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Basingstoke to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Gatwick is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Basingstoke to Gatwick.
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