How to Get from Gatwick Airport to Central London
Gatwick Airport is around 28 miles south of Central London. You can travel into London by Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern train, coach, taxi, private hire or chauffeur.
The Gatwick Express provides a direct train to London Victoria and takes around 30 minutes. Thameslink connects Gatwick with London Bridge, Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon and St Pancras International. Southern also provides services towards London Victoria.
Coaches provide a lower-cost option, while taxis and private hire cars take you directly from Gatwick Airport to your chosen London address. Road journey times depend on traffic, so allow extra time during busy periods.
For a comfortable door-to-door airport transfer, you can book an airport chauffeur service. Your chauffeur collects you from the airport and drives you directly to your hotel, home, office or event venue. You can travel from Gatwick to Victoria, Westminster, Mayfair, Knightsbridge, Kensington, Chelsea, Paddington, Soho, Covent Garden, the City of London and Canary Wharf without changing vehicles.
How Long Does Gatwick Airport to Central London Take?
- Gatwick Express: Around 30 minutes to London Victoria.
- Thameslink: Around 30–40 minutes to several Central London stations.
- Coach: Journey times vary by route and traffic.
- Taxi or private hire: Journey time depends on your destination and road conditions.
- Chauffeur: Journey time depends on your destination and traffic.
Which Gatwick Airport Transfer Should You Choose?
The train suits passengers who want a fast public transport connection. A coach can provide a lower-cost option, while a taxi or private hire car offers direct transport.
A chauffeur service provides the most convenient option when you want a private, comfortable journey directly from Gatwick Airport to your final London destination, particularly when travelling with luggage, family or for business.
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