There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick by bus, train, 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.
Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 490 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk998 / ...
1h 19m£5–8Train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 26m£34–48Drive 29.8 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwickcar 29.8 mi
51 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwicktaxi 29.8 mi
51 min£130–160Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
1h 34m£21–29
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 which costs £4 - £9 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Gatwick is 40 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick without a car is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 which takes 1h 19m and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 which takes 1h 19m and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Gatwick, England?
You can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick Airport via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hotel Hoppa
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Hotel Hoppa
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Abbey Cars Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8890 3333
Feltham Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8893 2222
- Website
- felthamstationcars.co.uk
Feltham Taxi Minicab
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7606
- Website
- felthamtaximinicab.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick is 30 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Gatwick.
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