There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick to East Grinstead by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 400 bus
best- Take the bus from St Bartholomews Church to Sackville Collegebus 400
55 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydontrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to East Grinsteadtrain London Victoria - East Grinstead / ...
1h 12m£14–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick to East Grinsteadtaxi 9.6 mi
17 min£22–28Drive 9.6 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to East Grinsteadcar 9.6 mi
17 min£3–4
Gatwick to East Grinstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to East Grinstead is to line 400 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to East Grinstead is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £22 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Bartholomews Church and arriving at Sackville College. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to East Grinstead. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at East Grinstead via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Gatwick and East Grinstead is 15 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to East Grinstead without a car is to line 400 bus which takes 55 min and costs £2 - £3.
The line 400 bus from St Bartholomews Church to Sackville College takes 55 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Gatwick to East Grinstead bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from St Bartholomews Church station.
Gatwick to East Grinstead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to East Grinstead is to line 400 bus which takes 55 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £23 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and East Grinstead, England?
Metrobus operates a bus from St Bartholomews Church to Sackville College every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to East Grinstead via East Croydon in around 1h 12m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from St Bartholomews Church to Sackville College
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £22–28
Searle's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1293 910 910
- Website
- 910910.co.uk
RoadRunners Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 01293 222 222
- Website
- roadrunnersgatwick.co.uk
Jewel Cars Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 668 202
- Website
- jewelcars.co.uk
Carline DSM
- Phone
- +44 1293 430 430
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
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to East Grinstead bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Sackville College station.
Gatwick to East Grinstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to East Grinstead is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Gatwick to East Grinstead.
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