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London Gatwick
London Gatwick
(IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK) London's second airport, also serving a large spectrum of places world-wide. To get to the centre of the city, the following options exist:
By rail: Gatwick Express, ☎ +44 845 850 1530, . Every 15 min, journey time 30-35 min. To London Victoria. Travelcard not valid. One way £16.90, round trip £28.80, for the cheapest fare visit their website. �
By rail: Southern Railway, ☎ +44 845 127 2920, . Every 15 min, journey time 35-40 min. To London Victoria via Clapham Junction. Much cheaper than Gatwick Express - £11.90 (£3.75 if booked in advance). �
By rail: First Capital Connect, ☎ +44 871 200 2233, . To London Bridge, Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon, St Pancras International, Luton Airport and further north. Much cheaper than Gatwick Express - about £10 (they occasionally have advance tickets priced at half that). �
By bus: easyBus, . Every 15-20 min, journey time 60-90 min. To Earl's Court/West Brompton. One way prices start from £2. Book online.. �
By bus: National Express, . Every 30 min, journey time 75-110 min. To London Victoria. One way prices start from £7. Book online. �
By car. 47 km (29 mi). �
By cycle, . There is a long-distance cycle path into Central London, but as it involves an indirect route, going over the North Downs and through South-East London, it will likely be quite a ride. For adventurous people. �
When departing, note that after passing through security you will find no drinking fountains in the South Terminal departure lounge.
By Minicab, ☎ +44(0)7505616915, . Journey time 90-120 min. The airport is actually quite a long way from London. It's normally a better idea to take a minicab which can easily be booked online.The cheapest minicab can be booked through the website www.superminicab.com . approx £70. �
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