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London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Travel and Transport (London, England)
 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) offers travelers a wide range of ground transportation options to suit every passengers' needs.
Serving London and the surrounding area, travel and transport facilities at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) include bus, car rental, limousine, taxi, train and London underground subway services.
Train Service
Located close to the South terminal of London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the Gatwick railway station. This station is also just a few minutes from the North terminal by a transit train service, and is accessible by escalators and lifts. There are numerous daily services connecting with central London serving Victoria and Kings Cross stations and to many districts further afield. There are direct services to other areas including Luton, Reading, Brighton, and Southampton, and connections to the rest of the country.
Coaches and Travel by Buses
Coach services from the airport, such as Speedlink, provide a service to and from Heathrow Airport. There is also transportation to Victoria Bus station, while National Express coaches travel to and from destinations throughout the country. Most departures are from the South Terminal, although some also call at the North terminal.
Travel by Taxi Cabs
Taxis are readily available at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Checker Cars, in the arrivals area of the airport's North Terminal and the northern entrance of the South Terminal, arrange the taxi services and bookings. Airport taxis provide a convenient and easy way to travel into nearby London city and other destinations. The journey from London Airport into central London will take around 60 to 70 minutes, depending on traffic. Official London LGW airport taxi cabs should be used at all times to ensure safety and also to avoid being overcharged.
The airport taxi meters in London start at a basic fare, but additional charges are usually made for luggage, late-night driving and travel on public holidays in London, so it can prove useful to ask the taxi driver about these before leaving. Some London Airport taxis are happy to accept credit cards.
Travel by Limousines
There is a wide selection of private car limousine companies available at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and these provide the perfect way to travel in style to your London hotel. Limousine services operate to and from London LGW Airport and can be leased at an hourly rate if required, although minimum charges may apply. The limousines can be booked in advance or from the airport's Ground Transportation Information counters.
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