There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Canning Town by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationsubway Jubilee
42 min£18–44Bus, line 241 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus Uk066
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Canning Town Recreation Groundbus 241
1h 56m£6–9Drive 34.6 mi
- Drive from Gatwick Airport to Canning Towncar 34.6 mi
1h 5m£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Canning Towntaxi 34.6 mi
1h 5m£160–200
Gatwick Airport to Canning Town by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Canning Town is to bus and line 241 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Canning Town is to train and subway which takes 42 min and costs £17 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport to Canning Town. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Canning Town Recreation Ground via Stratford City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Canning Town station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Canning Town station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Canning Town is 32 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Canning Town without a car is to train and subway which takes 42 min and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Gatwick Airport to Canning Town, including transfers.
Gatwick Airport to Canning Town bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Gatwick Airport to Canning Town train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Canning Town bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U station.
What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Canning Town, England?
You can take a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Canning Town Recreation Ground via Stratford City Bus Station in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Southern
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Canning Town Recreation Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick Airport to Canning Town train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Canning Town is 35 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Canning Town.
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