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How to get fromGatwick Airport to Waterloo East Stationby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo East Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via London Bridge

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    35 min
    £14–27

  2. Drive 30.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo East Stationcar car 30.5 mi
    55 min
    £8–11

  3. Train, line 77 bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junctiontrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rdbus bus 77
    1h 7m
    £13–48

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo East Stationtaxi taxi 30.5 mi
    55 min
    £290–350

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Blackfriarstrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    49 min
    £14–28

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydontrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to The Old Vicbus bus N68
    1h 39m
    £10–18

Gatwick Airport to Waterloo East Station by train

Calendar1065Weekly Trains
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.4 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Waterloo East Station, 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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