Gatwick Airport: Direct Train Transfer to Central London
At a glance
Gatwick Airport: Direct Train Transfer to Central London is a 35m guided experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Distribusion Technologies GmbH. Prices start from $37.33 per person. Included: Air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 35m
- Group
- Small group, up to 999 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Child 5–15 · Adult 16–99
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Options & availability
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Anytime Single Gatwick Airport to London Victoria (Mon-Fri)
from $36.26
Anytime Single LGW to London Victoria Mon-Fri Starting point: Gatwick Airport station, London Gatwick Airport, South Terminal, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0RD, UK
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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Anytime Single London Victoria to Gatwick Airport (Mon-Fri)
from $36.26
Anytime Single London Victoria to LGW Mon-Fri Starting point: Victoria Station, London, UK
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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Anytime Return Gatwick Airport to London Victoria (Mon-Fri)
from $71.99
Anytime Return LGW to London Victoria Mon-Fri Starting point: Gatwick Airport station, London Gatwick Airport, South Terminal, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0RD, UK
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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Anytime Return London Victoria to Gatwick Airport (Mon-Fri)
from $71.99
Anytime Return London Victoria to LGW Mon-Fri Starting point: Victoria Station, London, UK
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Just Landed?
The Gatwick Express station is located right inside Gatwick Airport. Direct trains run continuously between Gatwick Airport and London Victoria. Your ticket also gives you the freedom to travel to and from any of London's key Thameslink stations, including Farringdon, City Thameslink, Blackfriars, Elephant & Castle and London Bridge.
Enjoy a seamless, efficient, and stress-free connection. Your ticket is valid on any train - if you miss your planned departure, simply hop on the next available service. For return journeys, your return leg remains valid for one month from the date chosen.
The service also features priority seating and dedicated Passenger Assist for mobility and access needs.
At London Victoria, connect directly to the London Underground (Victoria, District, and Circle lines) or bus networks. At Gatwick, the station integrates into the South Terminal, with a free 24/7 inter-terminal shuttle to the North Terminal (2-minute ride).
What's included
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
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1. Online Booking & Voucher Receipt
Select your travel date and preferred ticket type and direction (Gatwick to London Victoria or vice versa). After completing payment, you will immediately receive a Viator confirmation voucher via email.
2. Receive Your Official eTicket
Within a few minutes of booking, your official Gatwick Express eTicket will arrive. You must use the Gatwick Express eTicket to board the train. The initial Viator voucher is not valid for entry at the station barriers. If your eTicket does not arrive within an hour of booking, please contact us at Viator customer support.
3. Arrive at the Station
At Gatwick Airport: Proceed directly to the train station located inside the South Terminal. If you land at the North Terminal, take the free 24/7 inter-terminal shuttle monorail (a 2-minute ride) straight to the station.
At Central London: Head to London Victoria Station and follow the signs for the designated Gatwick Express platforms.
4. Scan & Pass Through Barriers
Approach the automated ticket gates. Open your official Gatwick Express eTicket on your smartphone (ensure screen brightness is turned up), and scan the barcode on the gate reader to pass through instantly.
5. Boarding & On-Board Comfort
Board any scheduled Gatwick Express train departing on your travel date.
Luggage: Store your suitcases safely in the dedicated, spacious luggage racks near the doors.
Amenities: Enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi and power outlets at every seat.
6. Arrival & Drop-Off
Relax during your swift 30-minute non-stop transfer directly to your destination station:
London Victoria: Scan out through the barriers to connect directly to the London Underground (Victoria, District, and Circle lines), city buses, or taxis.
Gatwick Airport: Exit through the barriers directly into the South Terminal departure/arrival halls.
7. Return validity
If you purchased a return ticket, your return leg is valid for one month from the date selected.
Meeting point
Gatwick Express typically commands Platforms 13 and 14. Look for the distinctive red Gatwick Express branding and overhead signs marked Platforms 13 & 14. Scan e-ticket at the gateline to access the platform. Gatwick Express trains are bright red.
The Gatwick Express station is located at the South Terminal. From the North Terminal, take the free 24/7 inter-terminal shuttle (monorail) to reach the station. Follow overhead signs for Train station/Trains, scan ticket at the gates to access the elevators/escalators down to platforms 1 through 7.
End point
Directly off the platforms, passengers can step into the Victoria station concourse, which links seamlessly to the Victoria, District, and Circle London Underground lines.
The Gatwick Express station is located at the South Terminal. From the North Terminal, take the free 24/7 inter-terminal shuttle (monorail) to reach the station. Follow overhead signs for Train station/Trains, scan ticket at the gates to access the elevators/escalators down to platforms 1 through 7.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Gatwick Airport: Direct Train Transfer to Central London take?
The experience lasts about 35m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $37.33 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Air-conditioned vehicle.
Where does it start?
Gatwick Express typically commands Platforms 13 and 14. Look for the distinctive red Gatwick Express branding and overhead signs marked Platforms 13 & 14. Scan e-ticket at the gateline to access the platform. Gatwick Express trains are bright red. The Gatwick Express station is…
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
