Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick (LGW) is the second largest airport in the UK after Heathrow. Gatwick airport is located south of London. It has two terminals – Terminal North and South.
London Connection
National Express - you travel with National Express from Victoria to Gatwick Airport.
Southern Train - you can also travel on the Southern Train from Victoria to Gatwick Airport.
GATWICK – STANSTED TRANSFER
Gatwick - Stansted Airport Transfers - the National Express Stansted Gatwick Coach/Shuttle bus Service.
The most direct travel and link to London's major airports is by National express. National express operates coach services to and from London's four major airports.
The National express runs a service which connects Gatwick Airport to Stansted Airport.
For up to date timetables and tickets follow the link below to the National Express Web Site.
You can purchase tickets on-line. Tickets purchased on-line will be emailed to your inbox immediately after ordering.
National Express Gatwick - Stansted : Ticketing & Timetables visit www.nationalexpress.com then click on the airport link and select destination and where you want to start your journey.
Gatwick - Heathrow National Express Services:
National Express runs a service between Heathrow and Gatwick and vice-versa.
The National Express Service is the easiest way to connect from Heathrow to Gatwick. National express operates frequent bus / coach shuttles. Providing almost 24x7 services between Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The quickest and most direct way to travel between airports. The coaches are long distance coaches.
Gatwick - Heathrow Connections by coach
For up to date timetables and tickets follow the link below to the National Express Web Site.
You will save time by purchasing tickets in advance. Tickets can be ordered online. Your e-ticket will be emailed to your inbox immediately after ordering.
Journey Time : Scheduled 75 minutes, but allow much longer because of traffic.
Frequency: Around 100 services a day each way.
Gatwick - Luton Airport Transfers : www.nationalexpress.com
The Luton Gatwick Train Service & Express Coaches
You can connect from Gatwick to Luton Airport by train or by coach.
By train you can connect by
First Capital Connect Trains.
By coach you can connect by National Express.
By far the most popular route connecting Gatwick and Luton are the train services run by www.firstcapitalconnect.com First Capital Connect Trains.
Clearly the journey by train is faster than by coach or bus. This is because the journey by coach or bus is subject to traffic.
The First Capital Connect trains are not dedicated airport trains they go beyond both Luton and Gatwick. First Capital Connect trains travel through the City of London making several stops.
The journey time to Gatwick Airport from Luton is around 80 minutes. There are up to four First Capital Connect trains an hour between Luton and Gatwick Airport.
Prices Timetables of Gatwick - Luton Train http://www.firstcapitalconnect.com/
The National Express coaches that run between Gatwick and Luton are cheaper for return journeys than the train.
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Gatwick Airport Inter-terminal Transfer
The Gatwick Transit is a free automated rail transfer system that connects the North and South Terminals. Trains run every 3-4 minutes from each terminal, journey time is just under two minutes.
For Driving Direction click on Driving Directions below and enter your start point and end point.
Gatwick Airport to the city of London
By Rail
The Gatwick Express is the fastest way into Central London. Trains leave Gatwick Airport's South Terminal from 4.35am to 1.35am. Trains depart every 15 minutes between 5am and 11.45pm. Journey time is 30 minutes and the service is non-stop to Victoria station. For further information Visit the Gatwick Express website
www.gatwickexpress.co.uk or phone 0845 850 or +44 1214 105 015 (outside the UK).
You can also get the Thameslink train to London Bridge, Blackfriars and King’s Cross stations. The journey to London Bridge takes 40 minutes.
South Central Trains services operate every 15 minutes during the day between Gatwick and
Victoria - and every hour between 0100 and 0400. The journey time is 45 min. This service runs from
Victoria station to both terminals and takes a little longer than the Gatwick Express.
For full details www.nationalrail.com or telephone National Rail Enquiries on: +44 (0)8457 48 49 50.
By Coach
National Express runs frequent services between Gatwick and Victoria Coach Station. Coaches run approximately hourly and the journey time is one hour 30 mins. Some services stop at Hooley, Wallington, Mitcham Junction, Mitcham London Rd, Streatham, Stockwell and Pimlico. www.nationalexpress.com or by calling +44 (0)8705 80 80 80.
By Taxi
Taxis are available 24 hours a day. Use authorized cabs. Do not travel with anyone offering a taxi in the terminal or unlicensed drive. Use black cab or a reputable licensed cab i.e. Checker Cars +44 (0)800 747 737
Disabled Travellers
For info and assistance telephone +44 ( 0)845 850 15 30. For South Central train +44 (0)845 123 7770 at least 24 hours before you travel. Thameslink passengers - +44 (0)845 330 3648.
Links
www.journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk/
Local Bus Connections
Gatwick has easy access to local bus network. Up to 14 busess an hour link Gatwick with the local towns of Crawley and Horley, many of which operate in the early morning and late eveing. For more information visit
www.metrobus.co.uk before you travel or follow the signs for ‘Local Buses’ within the airport.
London Connections
Victoria – National Express to Gatwick
Southern Trains Victoria, Clapham Junction to Gatwick
First Capital Connect – Kings Cross & London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
General Enquiries – www.taveline.org.uk 0870 608 2 608
Links
General Enquires
Oxford Bus
BAA – www.baa.com
Transport Direct – www.transportdirect.com
Transport for London www.tfl.gov.uk
Train Enquiries
National Rail Enquiries -
www.nationalrail.co.uk 08457 48 49 50 - for information on train times and fares.
Gatwick Express – www.gatwickexpress.co.uk
Southern Railway - www.southernrailway.com
First Capital Connect – www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk
London Underground, Docklands Light Railway and Tramlink - 0207-222-1234
Coach Enquiries
National Express –
www.nationalexpress.com - 08705 808080
Oxford Bus
www.oxfordbus.co.uk - 01865 785 400
For direct services from Gatwick to Manchester Piccadilly with Virgin Trains call 08457 222 333
www.virgintrains.co.uk