How do I get from Gatwick Airport to the city?

How do I get from Gatwick Airport to the city?

Can I use Oyster card to Gatwick?

You can use Oyster on all of our trains for journeys that start and finish in the London Travelcard area. Oyster can also be used between Gatwick Airport and London Victoria on Gatwick Express services. It's quick and easy to buy an Oyster card, top up online and add your Travelcard or season ticket.

Is there a direct train from Gatwick to London?

Generally, the journey from Gatwick Airport to London by train takes around 48 minutes, although the fastest services take just 28 minutes. As there are around 935 direct trains on this route every day, you don't need to make any changes during your journey.

Is the Gatwick shuttle train free?

The Gatwick Airport inter-terminal shuttle train links the North and South Terminals. The service operates 24 hours a day and is free of charge.

How early do you need to arrive at Gatwick?

The following times provide a general guide, but we advise you to arrive at least two hours before your flight to allow plenty of time. We recommend that you check with your airline for specific check-in times, as these may vary. Alternatively, you may be able to use self-service or online check-in.

What is the easiest way to get from Gatwick to London?

There are lots of options for getting to central London by train from London Gatwick and with the introduction of Oyster and contactless payments, it's quick and easy to hop onboard. The Gatwick Express non-stop train service to Victoria runs every 15 minutes with a journey time of 30 minutes.

Can you get a tube to Gatwick?

Is there a tube station at Gatwick Airport? Nope! But worry not, there are other great connections which we have listed below!

Is Gatwick Express a train or tube?

Gatwick Express offers a non-stop rail service between the airport and London Victoria in central London. Trains generally run two times an hour and take around 30 minutes.

How to get from Gatwick to London Centre?

The Gatwick Express is a nonstop train service to central London. Trains run every 30 minutes between Gatwick Airport's South Terminal and London Victoria station daily from 5.41am to 11.05pm. The journey time is 34 minutes.

What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Central?

easyBus. The cheapest way to get to London from Gatwick is taking an easyBus minibus. The sooner you get your tickets online, the cheaper they are, costing from £ 2 ( US$ 2.40) for a single journey.

How much is taxi from Gatwick to city?

There's a taxi rank located just outside of the arrivals terminal at Gatwick airport. Local taxis are available 24/7 and the cost of the journey into the city centre costs around €68 (£63) based on a taximeter.