What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 2 and Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 2 and Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

The bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal train from?

Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

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Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal

Q: How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 2 and Gatwick Airport South Terminal is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal without a car is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 2 which takes 1h 18m and costs £8 - £12.

Q: Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 2 which takes 1h 18m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 1h 28m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Heathrow Terminal 2
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
1h 18m
£8–12
Bus
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1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk998 / ...
1h 25m
£4–8
Train
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 28m
£27–53
Drive 38.3 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminalcar 38.3 mi
49 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminaltaxi 38.3 mi
49 min
£120–150

Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal by foot and bus

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Distance: 40.1 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 2, England and Gatwick Airport South Terminal, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–19 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Oxford Bus Company also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Gatwick Airport via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 28m.

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