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There are 5 ways to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar

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Train

  1. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airport

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Station

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Drive

  1. Drive from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Towncar

  1. Take a town car from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport

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The cheapest way to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 48 min.

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The fastest way to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 34 min and costs £10 - £28.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Coach Station station and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at Gatwick Airport. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

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The distance between Westminster and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 24 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.

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The best way to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £10 - £28.

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The train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airport takes 34 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Coach Station.

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Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.

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The best way to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 34 min and costs £10 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £23 and takes 2h 5m.

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Map of how to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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  • Distance: 23.7 miles
  • Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Westminster, England and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England?

Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £14 - £28 and the journey takes 34 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Victoria Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £16 - £23 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

Train operators
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airport
Ave. Duration
34 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£14 - £28
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
£14 - £20
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£20 - £28
Gatwick Express
Phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
Ave. Duration
30 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£12
Schedules at
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Anytime Day SIngle
£12
Bus operators
National Express
Phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
nationalexpress.com
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Station
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£16 - £23
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Other operators
Taxi from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Ave. Duration
48 min
Estimated price
£240 - £290
YDriv Limited
Phone
+44 20 3925 5951
Website
ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
Phone
+4420 8778 8888
Website
sydenhamcars.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
Phone
+44 871 871 8710
Website
the-london-taxi.com
London Black Taxi
Phone
+44 020 3773 1948
Website
theblacktaxilondon.com
Licenced London Taxi
Phone
+44 20 3633 1777
Website
licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Corporate Black Cabs
Phone
+44 7846 574174
Website
corporateblackcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
Phone
+44 20 8659 9999
Website
gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Jayride
Ave. Duration
48 min
Frequency
On demand
Towncar from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport
Estimated price
£90

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Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

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Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 29 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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