There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal by bus, train, car, taxi, or towncar
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station025 / ...
1h 15m£8–19Train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick AirportBedford - Brighton / ...
1h 23m£32–37Drive 38.6 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal38.6 mi
49 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal38.6 mi
49 min£95–120Towncar
- Take a town car from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Gatwick Airport37.9 mi
48 minTowncar via Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Take a town car from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminal38.4 mi
48 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Gatwick Airport South Terminal is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £8 - £19.
The bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £8 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £32 - £37 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, England and Gatwick Airport South Terminal, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £15–19 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Hounslow Minicab
- Phone
- +44 208 577 1111
- Website
- hounslowminicab.co.uk
Heathrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3475 8961
- Website
- taxi-from-heathrow-airport.co.uk
Airport Taxis & Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7808 789 089
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Gatwick Airport
Towncar from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal is 39 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal.
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