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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Gatwick is to bus via Birmingham which costs £23 - £70 and takes 10h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Gatwick is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Scotland to Gatwick?

The distance between Scotland and Gatwick is 377 miles. The road distance is 426.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £60 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Scotland to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Gatwick bus from?

Scotland to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Gatwick train from?

Scotland to Gatwick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Scotland to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Scotland to Gatwick is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £250 and takes 5h 26m, you could also bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Scotland to Gatwick bus arrive?

Scotland to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Scotland to Gatwick train arrive?

Scotland to Gatwick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Gatwick is 427 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Scotland to Gatwick.

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

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Where can I stay near Gatwick?

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Scotland to Gatwick - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Gatwick by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)GLA - LGW
2h 57m
£36–118
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall StUkn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to North Terminal Bus StationUk920
10h 2m
£24–70
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London EustonGlasgow Central - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick AirportLondon Victoria - Havant / ...
5h 26m
£63–247
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station838
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North TerminalUk940 / ...
9h 14m
£48–90
Drive 424.5 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Gatwick424.5 mi
7h 8m
£104–150
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EDI - LGW
3h 17m
£40–132
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)GLA - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
3h 44m
£73–264
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EDI - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
4h 4m
£78–258
Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)ABZ - LGW
3h 20m
£34–211
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)INV - LGW
3h 19m
£33–152

Scotland to Gatwick by train and subway

145Weekly Services

5h 26mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 374.6 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Scotland and Gatwick, England?

easyJet, British Airways, and Ryanair fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Gatwick Airport via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 5h 26m.

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