There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick to Hounslow by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junctiontrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Hounslowtrain London Waterloo - Weybridge / ...
1h 6m£14–26Bus via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk998 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Treaty Centrebus 423
1h 52m£6–8Drive 28.2 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Hounslowcar 28.2 mi
53 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick to Hounslowtaxi 28.2 mi
53 min£120–150Bus
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Douglas Roadbus 111
1h 59m£21–23Line 460 bus, line 281 bus
- Take the bus from St Bartholomews Church to Clock Towerbus 460
- Take the bus from Tolworth Station to Hounslow High Streetbus 281
3h 18m£7
Gatwick to Hounslow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Hounslow is to bus via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Hounslow is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Hounslow. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at Treaty Centre via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Hounslow. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Hounslow via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Gatwick and Hounslow is 34 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Hounslow without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Gatwick to Hounslow, including transfers.
Gatwick to Hounslow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Gatwick to Hounslow train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Hounslow is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Hounslow, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Hounslow via Clapham Junction in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Treaty Centre via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Hounslow
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Treaty Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
Bus from Tolworth Station to Hounslow High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Treaty Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Douglas Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–22
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Douglas Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from St Bartholomews Church to Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Carline DSM
- Phone
- +44 1293 430 430
Jewel Cars Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 668 202
- Website
- jewelcars.co.uk
RoadRunners Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 01293 222 222
- Website
- roadrunnersgatwick.co.uk
Searle's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1293 910 910
- Website
- 910910.co.uk
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Gatwick to Hounslow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Gatwick to Hounslow train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Hounslow is 28 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Gatwick to Hounslow.
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