There are 5 ways to get from England to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Bridgetrain London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
40 min£14–29Drive 29.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Gatwick Airportcar 29.1 mi
55 min£8–11Line 87 bus, train
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Clapham Junction Stationbus 87 / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
1h 10m£14–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Gatwick Airporttaxi 29.1 mi
55 min£210–260Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
2h 41m£12–35
England to Gatwick Airport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Gatwick Airport is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from England to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 40 min and costs £13 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Gatwick Airport station. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from England to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between England and Gatwick Airport is 28 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.
The best way to get from England to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £13 - £29.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from England to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.
England to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
England to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
The best way to get from England to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 40 min and costs £13 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between England and Gatwick Airport, England?
You can take a train from London Charing Cross to Gatwick Airport via London Bridge in around 40 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to South Terminal Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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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More Questions & Answers
England to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
England to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Gatwick Airport is 29 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from England to Gatwick Airport.
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