What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to Gatwick?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Gatwick is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to Gatwick?

The fastest way to get from Barking to Gatwick is to subway and train which takes 1h 9m and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Barking station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Barking to Gatwick?

The distance between Barking and Gatwick is 36 miles. The road distance is 35 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to Gatwick without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to Gatwick without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 9m and costs £17 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Barking to Gatwick?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Barking to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Gatwick train from?

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

Where does the Barking to Gatwick train arrive?

Barking to Gatwick train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Barking to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Gatwick is 35 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Barking to Gatwick.

How do I get a train ticket from Barking to Gatwick?

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Where can I stay near Gatwick?

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Barking to Gatwick - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Barking to Gatwick by subway, train, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Blackfriars stationsubway District / ...
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 9m
£17–21
Drive 34.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barking to Gatwickcar 34.7 mi
1h 12m
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Gatwicktaxi 34.7 mi
1h 12m
£85–110
Subway, train via London Victoria
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Victoria stationsubway District / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Havant / ...
1h 29m
£17–33

Barking to Gatwick by subway and train

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 36 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Barking, England and Gatwick, England?

There is no direct connection from Barking to Gatwick. However, you can take the subway to Blackfriars station, walk to London Blackfriars, then take the train to Gatwick Airport. Alternatively, you can drive from Barking to Gatwick in around 1h 12m.

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