There are 7 ways to get from York to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 39m£39–115Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 230
7h 55m£42–84Drive 226.3 mi
- Drive from York to Gatwickcar 226.3 mi
4h 33m£56–80Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
5h 19m£79–252Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
4h 59m£51–185Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
5h 7m£68–286Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LBA - LGW
6h 38m£50–165
York to Gatwick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Gatwick is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from York to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from York station to Gatwick station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between York and Gatwick is 218 miles. The road distance is 227.6 miles.
The best way to get from York to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from York to Gatwick, including transfers.
York to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
York to Gatwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £170 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between York, England and Gatwick, England?
You can take a train from York to Gatwick Airport via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to North Terminal Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
York to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
York to Gatwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Gatwick is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from York to Gatwick.
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