How far is it from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

The distance between West Worthing and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 32 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

The drive from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes approximately 45 min by car.

What is the best route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

The fastest route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) covers 32 mi with a driving time of approximately 45 min.

Which direction is London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from West Worthing?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) lies roughly to the north of West Worthing.

Which roads does the route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) follow?

The drive from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) mainly follows A24.

Which towns do you pass between West Worthing and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Towns on the route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) include Shoreham-by-Sea, Steyning, Horsham, Capel, Crawley.

Are there charging stations between West Worthing and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), including 11 Brighton Road Motorway, A23, Pease Pottage, M23, Crawley (350 kW); Marriott Courtyard Hotel, Horley (350 kW); Brighton Road (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 246.

West Worthing London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Distance: 32 miDuration: 45 min

Driving from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes about 45 min via A24. The distance is 32 mi. The straight-line distance is 26 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hangleton, Brighton and Hove, Newtimber, Mayes Green, Colgate, Pease Pottage. Driving directions

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Driving directions52 · 32 mi

1 Depart left onto Downview Road 27 yd
2 Turn right onto Boundary Road 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Grand Avenue 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn right onto Tarring Road 1 mi
5 Turn left onto South Street 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Rectory Road 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Offington Lane 1 mi
8 Enter rotary left onto Findon Road 85 yd
9 Exit rotary slightly left onto Findon Road 2 mi
10 Continue straight onto Findon Bypass 1 mi
11 Enter roundabout straight onto Horsham Road 61 yd
12 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Horsham Road 2 mi
13 Continue straight onto Washington Bypass 2 mi

14 Enter rotary straight onto London Road 89 yd
15 Exit rotary straight onto London Road 2 mi
16 Continue straight onto Ashington Bypass 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto Basing Hill 2 mi
18 Continue straight onto Worthing Road 4 mi
19 Keep slightly right onto Worthing Road 2 mi
20 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Pollards Way 61 yd
21 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Pollards Way 3 mi
22 Enter rotary straight onto Horsham Western Bypass 67 yd
23 Exit rotary straight onto Horsham Western Bypass 3 mi
24 Enter rotary straight 31 yd
25 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
26 Enter rotary straight 92 yd
27 Exit rotary straight 2 mi
28 Keep slightly left 1 mi
29 Enter rotary slightly left 7 yd
30 Exit rotary straight 2 mi
31 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Crawley Road 35 yd
32 Exit roundabout straight onto Crawley Road 1 mi
33 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Crawley Road 66 yd
34 Exit roundabout straight onto Crawley Road 1 mi
35 Continue straight onto Horsham Road 1 mi
36 Enter rotary slightly left onto Horsham Road 51 yd
37 Exit rotary slightly left onto Horsham Road 1 mi
38 Enter rotary slightly left onto Horsham Road 76 yd
39 Exit rotary slightly left onto Horsham Road 1 mi
40 Enter rotary slightly left onto Horsham Road 66 yd
41 Exit rotary slightly left onto Horsham Road 1 mi
42 Turn slightly left 136 yd
43 Turn straight onto Crawley Avenue 2 mi
44 Enter rotary left onto Crawley Avenue 63 yd
45 Exit rotary straight onto Crawley Avenue 1 mi
46 Enter rotary straight onto London Road 38 yd
47 Exit rotary slightly left onto London Road 1 mi
48 Enter rotary straight onto London Road 49 yd
49 Exit rotary straight onto London Road 1 mi
50 Enter rotary straight onto Old Brighton Road South 26 yd
51 Exit rotary straight onto Old Brighton Road South 1 mi
52 Arrive onto Old Brighton Road South

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The return trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to West Worthing covers roughly the same distance, 32 mi.

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Charging points along the way

246 chargers

11 Brighton Road Motorway, A23, Pease Pottage, M23, Crawley11 Brighton Road Motorway, A23, Pease Pottage, M23, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9YA350 kW
Marriott Courtyard Hotel, HorleyMarriott Courtyard Hotel, Horley, England, RH6 0NT350 kW
Brighton RoadBrighton Road, England, RH11 9YA250 kW
Ring Road South, CrawleyRing Road South, Crawley, England, RH6 0NT250 kW
165 London Road, East Grinstead165 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET160 kW

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) → Hookwood4 mi · 10 min London Gatwick Airport (LGW) → South Nutfield, Surrey9 mi · 25 min London Gatwick Airport (LGW) → Clapham North28 mi · 55 min London Gatwick Airport (LGW) → King's Cross, Greater London33 mi · 1 h 15 min London Gatwick Airport (LGW) → Burleys Wood4 mi · 10 min London Gatwick Airport (LGW) → Bandonhill21 mi · 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 September 2026.

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How far is it from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?: The distance between West Worthing and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 32 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?: The drive from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes approximately 45 min by car.
What is the best route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?: The fastest route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) covers 32 mi with a driving time of approximately 45 min.
Which direction is London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from West Worthing?: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) lies roughly to the north of West Worthing.
Which roads does the route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) follow?: The drive from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) mainly follows A24.
Which towns do you pass between West Worthing and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?: Towns on the route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) include Shoreham-by-Sea, Steyning, Horsham, Capel, Crawley.
Are there charging stations between West Worthing and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from West Worthing to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), including 11 Brighton Road Motorway, A23, Pease Pottage, M23, Crawley (350 kW); Marriott Courtyard Hotel, Horley (350 kW); Brighton Road (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 246.

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