There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick to Russell Square 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 London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
44 min£16–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus Uk066
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to New Oxford Street / High Holbornbus N8 / ...
2h 15m£6–8Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Bloomsbury Squarebus 38 / ...
1h 18m£16–31Drive 27.2 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Russell Squarecar 27.2 mi
1h 3m£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick to Russell Squaretaxi 27.2 mi
1h 3m£120–150
Gatwick to Russell Square by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Russell Square is to bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Russell Square is to train which takes 44 min and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at New Oxford Street / High Holborn via Stratford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Gatwick and Russell Square is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Russell Square without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £16 - £21.
The train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Gatwick to Russell Square bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Gatwick to Russell Square train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Russell Square is to train which takes 44 min and costs £16 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £8 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Russell Square, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–21 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to New Oxford Street / High Holborn via London Stratford - Montfichet Road and Stratford Bus Station in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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 Stratford - Montfichet Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to New Oxford Street / High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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 Russell Square bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Stratford - Montfichet Road station.
Gatwick to Russell Square train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Russell Square is 27 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Gatwick to Russell Square.
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