The average train between Gatwick Airport and British Museum takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Gatwick Airport to British Museum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Gatwick Airport and British Museum. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 11:06 PM which arrives into British Museum at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at British Museum station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Gatwick Airport to British Museum train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to British Museum train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
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The distance between Gatwick Airport and British Museum is 40.4 km. The road distance is 48 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–28 and the journey takes 40 min.