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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Gatwickby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    28 min
    £13–27

  2. Bus, line 405 bus, line 100 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Park Streetbus bus 468
    2. Take the bus from Park Street to Redhill Bus Stationbus bus 405
    3. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Povey Cross Road Eastbus bus 100
    2h 43m
    £5–6

  3. Drive 25.1 mi

    1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Gatwickcar car 25.1 mi
    56 min
    £7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Gatwicktaxi taxi 25.1 mi
    56 min
    £240–290

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London College of Comm to Victoria Coach Stationbus bus C10
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to North Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    3h 5m
    £12–27

Elephant and Castle to Gatwick by train

Calendar1043Weekly Trains
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 26.3 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Gatwick, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 28 min. Southern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Povey Cross Road East via Park Street and Redhill Bus Station in around 2h 43m.

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