There are 6 ways to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle or towncar
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The cheapest way to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 33 min and costs £9 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria Coach Station station and arriving at Gatwick Airport London North. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Victoria and arriving at Gatwick Airport. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Westminster and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 24 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £9 - £23.
The train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport takes 33 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria Coach Station.
Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Southern Service, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 33 min and costs £9 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 2h.
- Distance: 23.7 miles
- Duration: 33 min
What companies run services between Westminster, England and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England?
Southern Service operates a train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9 - £23 and the journey takes 33 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Gatwick Airport London North every 2 hours. Tickets cost £5 - £7 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9 - £23
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Anytime Standard
- £9 - £13
- Anytime 1st Class
- £17 - £23
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12 - £16
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- £12 - £16
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- customerservices@gatwickexpress.com
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
- Anytime Standard
- £12 - £18
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Gatwick Airport London North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5 - £7
- Website
- National Express
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- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £70 - £90
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Topcars minicab
- Phone
- +44 20 8520 1112
- Website
- topcarsminicab.co.uk
The Keen Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8875 4994
- Website
- thekeengroup.co.uk
Taxisnetwork
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 4135
- Website
- taxisnetwork.com
Station Cars Surrey
- Phone
- +44 20 8546 5555
- Website
- stationcarsnetwork.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Ola UK
- Phone
- +44 77 8745 4870
- Website
- olacabs.com
MyLifyt London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 7005 0090
- Website
- mylifyt.com
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Dial-A-Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 7253 5000
- Website
- dialacab.co.uk
Com Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
Celine Travel Ltd
- Phone
- +44 20 8050 3595
- Website
- celine-minicab.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Shuttle from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport
- Estimated price
- £55 - £80
Towncar from Westminster to London Gatwick Airport
- Estimated price
- £101
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More Questions & Answers
Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gatwick Airport London North station.
Westminster to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Southern Service, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
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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