There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick to Stansted by train, 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
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
2h 52m£18–50Drive 34.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gatwick to Stanstedcar 34.6 mi
36 min£9–13Line 100 bus, train, line 223 bus
- Take the bus from Povey Cross Road East to Redhill Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain
- Take the bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Flagstone Pavingbus 223
3h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick to Stanstedtaxi 34.6 mi
36 min£70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Stansted is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Stansted is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £8 - £13.
The distance between Gatwick and Stansted is 58 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Gatwick to Stansted, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Stansted is 35 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Gatwick to Stansted.
There are 2294+ hotels available in Stansted.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Stansted, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Labour-in-Vain Road via London Bridge, Borough Green & Wrotham, and High Street in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Redhill to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrotham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Povey Cross Road East to Redhill Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01474 329686
- info@brianjonescoaches.com
- Website
- brianjonescoaches.com
Bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Flagstone Paving
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://brianjonescoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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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