There are 11 ways to get from England to Channel Islands by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LGW - JER
2h 40m$66–137Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Heliercarferry
6h 24m$95–291Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
8h 36m$174–272Fly London Heathrow Airport to Jersey Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LHR - JER
2h 36m$102–274Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LGW - GCI
2h 45m$111–277Fly Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane BRS - JER
2h 21m$110–294Fly London Heathrow Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LHR - GCI
2h 31m$107–694Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane SOU - GCI
2h 53m$121–323Fly Birmingham Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane BHX - GCI
2h 32m$112–243Train, car ferry
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
6h 35m$184–322Train, car ferry via Portsmouth
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
13h 2m$88–313
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Channel Islands is to train and fly which costs $65 - $140 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from England to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $110 - $300.
The distance between England and Channel Islands is 306 km.
The best way to get from England to Channel Islands without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 8h 36m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from England to Channel Islands, including transfers.
There are 54+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between England and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
British Airways flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jersey Airport (JER) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jersey Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport via Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–21
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Helier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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