There are 4 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 8m£33–60Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London Gatwick (LGW) to Osney Island80.8 mi
1h 35m£16–21Bus
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
3h£37–43Drive 80.8 mi
- Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Islandcar 80.8 mi
1h 35m£20–29
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Terminal Coach Station station and arriving at Gloucester Green Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Oxford via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Osney Island is 80 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island, including transfers.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £37 - £43 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Osney Island, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Osney Island via Reading and Oxford in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, Oxford Bus Company operates a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £37–43 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £37–43
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Gatwick (LGW) to Osney Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
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London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Osney Island.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Osney Island. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.