London Gatwick Airport
28 miles (45km) south of London, London Gatwick Airport is directly linked to the motorway M23 at the junction 9 as well as to the A23 (London - Brighton).It's just a 10 minute drive to the M25 which connects with the UK motorway network. You can find petrol station open 24 hours a day at the North and South terminal. Cars left unattended are liable to be towed away by the police and a retrieval charge levied. If leaving a vehicle unattended to set down or pick up passengers, please use the multi-story car parks.
`Getting to Gatwick
By Bus or Coach
More than 400 express coach services are avaible a day at the North and South Terminals of London Gatwick Airport. The coach station can be found
on the ground floor of the South Terminal. you will find coach information and tickets desks in the arrivals of both terminals.
Inter-airport transfers runs non-stop between Gatwick and Heathrow airports. you can find dedicated Speedlink points at both North and South Terminals.
For tickets and further information please ask the bus and coach ticket desks situated in both terminals. The average journey time is between 60 and
70 minutes between Heathrow and Gatwick airport. Journeys make take longer at peak traffic times
By Train
The Gatwick railway station at the South Terminal runs over 900 services a day. For rail information and ticket you can find desks in the arrivals area.
The Gatwick express runs a non-stop service to Victoria Station in Central London, the journey takes around 30 minutes. Services currently run as follows:
- Early service from 05h20 to 06h50 : every 30 minutes
- Day-time service from 06h50 to 20h50 : every 15 minutes
- Evening service from 20h50 to 00h50 : every 30 minutes
South Central services operate Southwards to :
- Bournemouth
- Southampton
- Portsmouth
- Worthing
- Brighton
- Eastbourne
- Hastings
Others services operate Northwards to :
- East Croydon
- Clapham Junction
- Victoria Junction
- Watford Junction
Approximate Journey Times
- Birmingham : 3 hours 15 minutes
- Clapham Junction : 25 minutes
- East Croydon : 15 minutes
- Farringdon : 45 minutes
- King's Cross, London : 50 minutes
- London Blackfriars 40 minutes
- London Bridge : 30 minutes
- London Victoria : 30 minutes
- Luton : 1 hour 15 minutes
- Oxford : 2 hours 15 minutes
- Reading : 1 hour 40 minutes
- Tunbridge Wells : 45 minutes
- Tonbridge : 35 minutes
