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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Gatwick is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Gatwick is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Gatwick station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Gatwick?

The distance between Bournemouth and Gatwick is 128 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Bournemouth to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Gatwick bus from?

Bournemouth to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Gatwick train from?

Bournemouth to Gatwick train services, operated by South West Trains, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Gatwick bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Gatwick train arrive?

Bournemouth to Gatwick train services, operated by South West Trains, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Gatwick is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Bournemouth to Gatwick.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Gatwick?

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Where can I stay near Gatwick?

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Bournemouth to Gatwick - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain Poole - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
2h 23m
Drive 100.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Gatwickcar 100.3 mi
2h 4m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
2h 44m
Train via Barnham
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
3. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
3h 36m
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk998 / ...
4h 4m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Gatwick.

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Distance: 127.3 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to North Terminal Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 44m.

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