There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick to Falmer by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
43 min£15–24Drive 27.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gatwick to Falmercar 27.6 mi
31 min£7–10Bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Pool Valley Coach Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Royal Pavilion to Villagebus 29 / ...
1h 30m£17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick to Falmertaxi 27.6 mi
31 min£70–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the bus from Brighton Station to Village Waybus 3X
1h 25m£12–20
Gatwick to Falmer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Falmer is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Falmer is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Falmer. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Village via Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Falmer. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Falmer via Lewes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Gatwick and Falmer is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Falmer without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £15 - £25.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Gatwick to Falmer, including transfers.
Gatwick to Falmer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Falmer train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Falmer is to train which takes 43 min and costs £15 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 29 bus, which costs £17 - £24 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Falmer, England?
Southern operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Lewes hourly. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Village via Pool Valley Coach Station and Royal Pavilion in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Pool Valley Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Royal Pavilion to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
Bus from Brighton Station to Village Way
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
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- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Searle's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1293 910 910
- Website
- 910910.co.uk
RoadRunners Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 01293 222 222
- Website
- roadrunnersgatwick.co.uk
Jewel Cars Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 668 202
- Website
- jewelcars.co.uk
Carline DSM
- Phone
- +44 1293 430 430
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to Falmer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Valley Coach Station.
Gatwick to Falmer train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Lewes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Falmer is 28 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Gatwick to Falmer.
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