There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick AirportBedford - Brighton / ...
36 min£17–19Drive 25.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick25.1 mi
54 min£7–10Line 344 bus, train
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to Clapham Junction Station344
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick AirportLondon Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
1h 41mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick25.1 mi
54 min£100–130Train, line 100 bus
- Take the train from London Bridge to RedhillPeterborough - Horsham / ...
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Povey Cross Road East100
1h 26m£13–23Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to North Terminal Bus Station025 / ...
2h 53m£11–20
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick is to train which takes 36 min and costs £17 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick station. However, there are services departing from London College of Comm and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Gatwick is 27 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £17 - £19.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick is to train which takes 36 min and costs £17 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Gatwick, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £15–16 and the journey takes 28 min. Southern also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to North Terminal Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from London College of Comm to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to Povey Cross Road East
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Gatwick is 25 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick.
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