There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
28 min£12–20Bus, line 405 bus, line 100 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Park Streetbus 468
- Take the bus from Park Street to Redhill Bus Stationbus 405
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Povey Cross Road Eastbus 100
2h 43m£5–6Drive 25.1 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Gatwickcar 25.1 mi
56 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Gatwicktaxi 25.1 mi
56 min£240–290Bus
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to Victoria Coach Stationbus C10
- Take the bus from London Victoria to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
2h 55m£10–16
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick is to bus and line 405 bus and line 100 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick is to train which takes 28 min and costs £12 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle / London Road and arriving at Povey Cross Road East via Park Street and Redhill Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Gatwick Airport. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Gatwick is 26 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £12 - £20.
The train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick is to train which takes 28 min and costs £12 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 405 bus and line 100 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, England and Gatwick, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15 and the journey takes 28 min. Southern also services this route every 2 hours. 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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Park Street to Redhill Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £240–290
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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Booking & Getting There
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Park Street station.
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Gatwick is 25 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick.
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