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How to get fromPlumstead to Gatwick Airportby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Plumstead to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plumstead to London Bridgetrain train Rainham / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    58 min
    £17–35

  2. Drive 32.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plumstead to Gatwick Airportcar car 32.1 mi
    1h
    £8–12

  3. Line 53 bus, line 344 bus

    1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus bus 53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Clapham Junction Stationbus bus 344
    2h 26m
    £16–28

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plumstead to Gatwick Airporttaxi taxi 32.1 mi
    1h
    £75–95

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus bus N53
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    3h 36m
    £13–35

Plumstead to Gatwick Airport by train

Calendar824Weekly Trains
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.4 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Plumstead to Gatwick Airport via London Bridge in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heavitree Road to Gatwick Airport via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway, Clapham Junction Station, and Clapham Junction in around 2h 26m.

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