What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to The Shard is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick to The Shard?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to The Shard is to train which takes 28 min and costs £13 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Gatwick to The Shard?

The distance between Gatwick and The Shard is 27 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

How do I travel from Gatwick to The Shard without a car?

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

How long does it take to get from Gatwick to The Shard?

The train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to The Shard train from?

Gatwick to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Where does the Gatwick to The Shard train arrive?

Gatwick to The Shard train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Gatwick to The Shard?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to The Shard is 26 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Gatwick to The Shard.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick to The Shard?

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 21953+ hotels available in The Shard.

Gatwick to The Shard - 4 ways to travel via train, line 400 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick to The Shard by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
28 min
£13–28
Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gatwick to The Shardcar 26.2 mi
1h
£7–10
Line 400 bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Bartholomews Church to Caterham stationbus 400
2. Take the train from Caterham to London Bridgetrain Caterham - London Bridge
2h
£12–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick to The Shardtaxi 26.2 mi
1h
£250–310

Gatwick to The Shard by train and foot

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28 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 26.4 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Gatwick, England and The Shard, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £13–28 and the journey takes 28 min. Southern also services this route hourly.

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