What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 35 min and costs £13 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport and Waterloo Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport station to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Bus Station and arriving at London Eye via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Waterloo Station?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at London Waterloo via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Waterloo Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 30.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £13 - £28.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station?

It takes approximately 35 min to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station bus from?

Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station train from?

Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 35 min and costs £13 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £26 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station bus arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station is 31 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Waterloo Station?

There are 21994+ hotels available in Waterloo Station.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junctiontrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to London Waterlootrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
35 min
£13–28
Drive 30.6 mi
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1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Stationcar 30.6 mi
55 min
£8–11
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus N68
1h 36m
£10–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Stationtaxi 30.6 mi
55 min
£290–350
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
3h 2m
£12–26

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Distance: 27.7 mi
Duration: 35 min

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to London Waterloo via Clapham Junction in around 35 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–25 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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