What is the cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Gatwick?

The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Gatwick is to bus which costs £6 - £15 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Gatwick?

The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Gatwick is to subway and train which takes 54 min and costs £16 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between London Paddington Station and Gatwick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paddington Station station and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between London Paddington Station and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from London Paddington Station station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from London Paddington Station to Gatwick?

The distance between London Paddington Station and Gatwick is 31 miles. The road distance is 29.1 miles.

How do I travel from London Paddington Station to Gatwick without a car?

The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Gatwick without a car is to subway and train which takes 54 min and costs £16 - £45.

How long does it take to get from London Paddington Station to Gatwick?

It takes approximately 54 min to get from London Paddington Station to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Paddington Station to Gatwick bus from?

London Paddington Station to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Paddington Station.

Where do I catch the London Paddington Station to Gatwick train from?

London Paddington Station to Gatwick train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Paddington station.

Where does the London Paddington Station to Gatwick bus arrive?

London Paddington Station to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the London Paddington Station to Gatwick train arrive?

London Paddington Station to Gatwick train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from London Paddington Station to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Gatwick is 29 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from London Paddington Station to Gatwick.

How do I get a train ticket from London Paddington Station to Gatwick?

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London Paddington Station to Gatwick - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Gatwick by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Paddington station to Victoria stationsubway Circle
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
54 min
£17–44
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paddington Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus A2
1h 39m
£6–15
Drive 29 mi
1. Drive from London Paddington Station to Gatwickcar 29 mi
1h 2m
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London Paddington Station to Gatwicktaxi 29 mi
1h 2m
£210–260
Line 36 bus, train, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Victoria Stationbus 36
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Redhilltrain
3. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Povey Cross Road Eastbus 100
1h 54m
£15–39
Bus via London Victoria
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
2h 41m
£11–26

London Paddington Station to Gatwick by foot, subway, and train

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Distance: 31 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Gatwick, England?

National Express operates a bus from Paddington Station to North Terminal Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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