There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow by train, bus, car, taxi, or towncar
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Elizabeth
1h 27m£31–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900 / ...
1h 33m£8–20Drive 37.8 mi
- Drive from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow37.8 mi
47 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow37.8 mi
47 min£90–110Towncar
- Take a town car from Gatwick South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport37.7 mi
47 minTowncar via Heathrow
- Take a town car from London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow40 mi
51 min
Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Terminal Coach Station station and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Gatwick South Terminal and Heathrow is 46 miles. The road distance is 38.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £31 - £37.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow, including transfers.
Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.
Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £31 - £37. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £20 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Gatwick South Terminal, England and Heathrow, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £13–16 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Gatwick South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
Towncar from London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow is 38 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Gatwick South Terminal to Heathrow.
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