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

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Beckenham is to line 100 bus and line 405 bus and bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Beckenham is to train and tram which takes 38 min and costs £9 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick and Beckenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Beckenham. However, there are services departing from Povey Cross Road East and arriving at The Chinese Garage via Redhill Bus Station and St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and Beckenham?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Beckenham. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop via East Croydon Tram Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Gatwick to Beckenham?

The distance between Gatwick and Beckenham is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick to Beckenham without a car is to train and tram which takes 38 min and costs £9 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Gatwick to Beckenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Beckenham bus from?

Gatwick to Beckenham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Povey Cross Road East station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Beckenham train from?

Gatwick to Beckenham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Where does the Gatwick to Beckenham bus arrive?

Gatwick to Beckenham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Redhill Bus Station.

Where does the Gatwick to Beckenham train arrive?

Gatwick to Beckenham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Gatwick to Beckenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Beckenham is 21 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Gatwick to Beckenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Beckenham?

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Gatwick to Beckenham - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, line 367 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick to Beckenham by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydontrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stoptram Tram
38 min
£9–11
Line 100 bus, line 405 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Povey Cross Road East to Redhill Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Park Streetbus 405
3. Take the bus from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre to The Chinese Garagebus Sl5
2h
£5
Train, line 367 bus
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydontrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Bromley Road / St Georges Churchbus 367
1h 18m
Drive 20.6 mi
1. Drive from Gatwick to Beckenhamcar 20.6 mi
42 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick to Beckenhamtaxi 20.6 mi
42 min
£120–150

Gatwick to Beckenham by train and tram

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38 minAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 20.5 mi
Duration: 38 min

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

You can take a bus from Povey Cross Road East to The Chinese Garage via Redhill Bus Station and St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre in around 2h.

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