What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Frimley station and London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Gatwick?

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 34m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Gatwick?

The distance between Basingstoke and Gatwick is 68 miles. The road distance is 50.3 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Gatwick without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 34m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Gatwick bus from?

Basingstoke to Gatwick bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Gatwick train from?

Basingstoke to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick is to train via London which takes 1h 34m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Gatwick bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Gatwick bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Gatwick train arrive?

Basingstoke to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Gatwick is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Basingstoke to Gatwick.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Gatwick?

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Basingstoke to Gatwick - 5 ways to travel via train, line 730 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Poole - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Havant / ...
1h 34m
£30–53
Drive 50 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Gatwickcar 50 mi
1h 14m
£13–18
Line 730 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
2. Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk998 / ...
2h 38m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Gatwicktaxi 50 mi
1h 14m
£100–130
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2h 24m
£33–59

Basingstoke to Gatwick by train

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Distance: 67.4 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Gatwick, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Frimley station and London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 2h 38m.

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