How to get from Gatwick Airport to Masham
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Gatwick Airport to Masham is a 269.5-mile journey, taking approximately 296 minutes by car or 237 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 3h 57m | £94.32 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 6h 54m | £37.73 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 4 hr 56 min | £45.42 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 4 hr 56 min | £676.75 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
269.5 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 3h 57m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Gatwick Airport to Masham
The drive from Gatwick Airport to Masham covers approximately 269.5 miles and typically takes 4 hr 56 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Masham. The journey takes approximately 3h 57m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£94.32
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 6h 54m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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✈️Flying to Masham
Since you are traveling from further away (269.5 miles), you might consider flying. The nearest major airport to York is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), which is about an hour's drive from the city center.
Alternatively, Manchester Airport (MAN) offers more international connections and a direct train link to York (approx. 1h 30m).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Masham?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 6h 54m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Gatwick Airport to Masham?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 3h 57m, compared to 4h 56m by car.
How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Masham?
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Masham is approximately 269.5 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick Airport to Masham?
Yes, services run regularly between Gatwick Airport and Masham. The journey typically takes around 3h 57m.
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