There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to Gatwick AirportBedford - Brighton / ...
17 min£7–33Drive 19.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal19.7 mi
28 min£5–8Train via Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Take the train from East Croydon to Gatwick AirportBedford - Brighton / ...
32 min£6–15Train, line 100 bus
- Take the train from East Croydon to RedhillPeterborough - Horsham / ...
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station100
1h 8m£7–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal19.7 mi
28 min£110–140
Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal is to train which takes 17 min and costs £7 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at Gatwick Airport. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Croydon and Gatwick Airport North Terminal is 17 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £7 - £35.
It takes approximately 17 min to get from Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal, including transfers.
Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Croydon to Gatwick Airport North Terminal.
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What companies run services between Croydon, England and Gatwick Airport North Terminal, England?
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 14 min. Southern also services this route every 15 minutes.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
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