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How to get fromGatwick to British Museumby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick to British Museum by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    55 min
    £16–31
  2. Line 100 bus, line 405 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Povey Cross Road East to Redhill Bus Stationbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Park Streetbus bus 405
    3. Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Drury Lanebus bus N68
    3h 9m
    £6–8
  3. Train, line 38 bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Museum Streetbus bus 38 / ...
    1h 19m
    £17–41
  4. Train, 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 Museum Streetbus bus N19
    1h 36m
    £13–28
  5. Drive 27.1 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick to British Museumcar car 27.1 mi
    1h 3m
    £7–10
  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gatwick to British Museumtaxi taxi 27.1 mi
    1h 3m
    £200–240

Gatwick to British Museum by train and foot

Calendar947Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gatwick, England and British Museum, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–29 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Povey Cross Road East to British Museum via Redhill Bus Station, Park Street, Fairfield Halls, and Drury Lane in around 3h 9m.

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