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

The cheapest way to get from York to Gatwick is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between York and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from York station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

Is there a direct train between York and Gatwick?

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.

How far is it from York to Gatwick?

The distance between York and Gatwick is 218 miles. The road distance is 227.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from York to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Gatwick bus from?

York to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from York station.

Where do I catch the York to Gatwick train from?

York to Gatwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Gatwick?

The best way to get from York to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the York to Gatwick bus arrive?

York to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the York to Gatwick train arrive?

York to Gatwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from York to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Gatwick is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from York to Gatwick.

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

Book your York to Gatwick train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your York to Gatwick bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gatwick?

There are 18351+ hotels available in Gatwick.

York to Gatwick - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from York to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 39m
£71–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from York to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn14
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk998 / ...
7h 14m
£29–45
Bus via Slough
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 801
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk998 / ...
6h 29m
£41–64
Drive 226.3 mi
1. Drive from York to Gatwickcar 226.3 mi
4h 35m
£57–82
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
5h 16m
£83–285
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
5h
£75–314
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LBA - LGW
6h
£63–162

York to Gatwick by train

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Distance: 217.1 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

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 Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 6h 29m.

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