What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to The Shard is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to The Shard?

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

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and The Shard?

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 The Shard?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and The Shard is 27 miles. The road distance is 31.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to The Shard 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 The Shard?

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 The Shard train from?

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

Where does the Gatwick Airport to The Shard train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to The Shard?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to The Shard is 31 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Gatwick Airport to The Shard.

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

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 21979+ hotels available in The Shard.

Gatwick Airport to The Shard - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to The Shard by train, 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 31 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to The Shardcar 31 mi
57 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to The Shardtaxi 31 mi
57 min
£290–360

Gatwick Airport to The Shard by train and foot

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Distance: 26.4 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and The Shard, 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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