There are 4 ways to get from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shortlands to London Victoriatrain Orpington - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
1h 4m£18–45Drive 24.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shortlands to Gatwick Airportcar 24.5 mi
39 min£6–9Line 367 bus, train
- Take the bus from Shortlands Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus 367
- Take the train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 7m£10–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shortlands to Gatwick Airporttaxi 24.5 mi
39 min£60–75
Shortlands to Gatwick Airport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct train from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Shortlands and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport is 37 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £18 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.
Shortlands to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Shortlands station.
Shortlands to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shortlands to Gatwick Airport is 25 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport.
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What companies run services between Shortlands, England and Gatwick Airport, England?
You can take a train from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport via London Victoria in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Shortlands to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Shortlands to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Shortlands Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
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