What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Southwark?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Southwark is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Southwark?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Southwark is to train which takes 29 min and costs £13 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Southwark?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Southwark?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Southwark is 26 miles. The road distance is 30.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £13 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Southwark?

The train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Southwark train from?

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

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Southwark train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Southwark?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Southwark is 31 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Gatwick Airport to Southwark.

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

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Where can I stay near Southwark?

There are 21979+ hotels available in Southwark.

Gatwick Airport to Southwark - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
29 min
£13–27
Drive 30.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Southwarkcar 30.8 mi
56 min
£8–11
Train, bus via East Croydon Rail Station
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to St George's Circusbus N68
1h 33m
£10–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Southwarktaxi 30.8 mi
56 min
£290–360
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Station to Southwark St /Blackfriars Roadbus A8
1h 3m
£15–31

Gatwick Airport to Southwark by train

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Distance: 26.3 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Southwark, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 29 min. Southern also services this route hourly.

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