What is the cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross?

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross?

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross is to train and subway which takes 42 min and costs £15 - £40.

Is there a direct train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Kings Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Kings Cross is 30 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.

How do I travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross without a car?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross without a car is to train and subway which takes 42 min and costs £15 - £40.

How long does it take to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross train from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross is to bus which takes 1h 43m and costs £12 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £17 and takes 44 min.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross train arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross is 33 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross.

How do I get a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross?

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Where can I stay near Kings Cross?

There are 20851+ hotels available in Kings Cross.

Can I share a ride from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Kings Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross - 6 ways to travel via train

There are 6 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross by train, subway, bus, rideshare, 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, subway
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London VictoriaLittlehampton - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationVictoria / ...
42 min
£15–37
Drive 32.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross32.8 mi
1h 2m
£8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Stratford City Bus StationUk066
1h 43m
£13–19
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Kings Cross32.8 mi
1h 2m
£16–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross32.8 mi
1h 2m
£130–170
Train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Cambridge / ...
44 min
£15–17

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross by train and subway

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Map of how to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kings Cross.

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Distance: 29.6 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Kings Cross, Greater London, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–17 and the journey takes 44 min.

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