What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport and British Museum?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport station to British Museum. However, there are services departing from East Croydon Rail Station and arriving at Drury Lane via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and British Museum?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to British Museum station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to British Museum?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and British Museum is 30 miles. The road distance is 32.1 miles.

How do I travel from Gatwick Airport to British Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum?

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to British Museum bus from?

Gatwick Airport to British Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from East Croydon Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to British Museum train from?

Gatwick Airport to British Museum train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick Airport to British Museum?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to British Museum bus arrive?

Gatwick Airport to British Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Drury Lane station.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to British Museum train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to British Museum train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to British Museum?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to British Museum is 32 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Gatwick Airport to British Museum.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick Airport to British Museum?

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Where can I stay near British Museum?

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Gatwick Airport to British Museum - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to British Museum by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
56 min
£16–30
Drive 31.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to British Museumcar 31.9 mi
1h
£8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Drury Lanebus N68
1h 49m
£10–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to British Museumtaxi 31.9 mi
1h
£230–290
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Museum Streetbus 38 / ...
1h 3m
£15–33

Gatwick Airport to British Museum by train and foot

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Distance: 29.8 mi
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and British Museum, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–28 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Drury Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 57 min.

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