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

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There are 6 ways to get from Stansted to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Bridgetrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    1h 18m
    £38–68

  2. Drive 34.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stansted to Gatwick Airportcar car 34.6 mi
    37 min
    £9–13

  3. Line 408 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Western Roadbus bus 408
    2. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to Bromley Southtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus Sl5
    2h

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Gatwick Airporttaxi taxi 34.6 mi
    37 min
    £70–90

  5. Line 223 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Quarry Hill Paradebus bus 223
    2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Redhilltrain train Tonbridge - Redhill
    2h 5m

  6. Line 223 bus, line 291 bus, line 400 bus

    1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Quarry Hill Paradebus bus 223
    2. Take the bus from War Memorial to East Grinstead Stationbus bus 291
    3. Take the bus from East Grinstead Station to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 400 / ...
    3h 44m

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  • Distance: 57.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Gatwick Airport via Borough Green & Wrotham and London Bridge in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flagstone Paving to Gatwick South Terminal via Quarry Hill Parade, War Memorial, and East Grinstead Station in around 3h 44m.

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