There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, car, taxi, or towncar
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick AirportLondon Bridge - Three Bridges / ...
28 min£15–16Drive 27.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport27.9 mi
49 min£7–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to East Croydon Rail StationN68
- Take the train from East Croydon to Gatwick AirportBedford - Brighton / ...
1h 6mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport27.9 mi
49 min£110–140Towncar
- Take a town car from Elephant and Castle to London Gatwick Airport27.9 mi
49 minLine 35 bus, train
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon35
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick AirportLondon Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
1h 26m£12–60
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 28 min and costs £15 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Gatwick Airport. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Gatwick Airport is 26 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £15 - £16.
The train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
Gatwick Airport is 1h ahead of Elephant and Castle. It is currently 8:14 PM in Elephant and Castle and 9:14 PM in Gatwick Airport.
Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport is 28 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Gatwick Airport.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Gatwick Airport, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–16 and the journey takes 28 min. Southern also services this route every 2 hours.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- 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 East Croydon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Elephant and Castle to London Gatwick Airport
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