Croydon
Croydon to Gatwick
Heading for Gatwick from Croydon. Measured on the road network, the run is 21.8 miles and 35 minutes, via the A232, A23 and M23. North Terminal 30 min, South Terminal 34 min: check which one your airline uses. It is 21.4 miles the other way too. The next nearest, London City, is 14 minutes further. Old Palace Croydon: great chamber and undercroft range in Croydon is Grade I listed. South Croydon (SCY) is the station to know: 4 minutes by road. Gatwick's North Terminal opened in 1988.
How the day runs
You are collected from the town itself, not a station or a car park. Choose a luxury people-carrier when there are more cases or more of you. Neighbouring Coulsdon is 23 minutes from Gatwick, and Warlingham 25 minutes. For an inbound flight, the chauffeur watches the landing time and is there when you clear the hall. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 35 minutes from Croydon via the M40, M25 and M4.
- Croydon to London Gatwick35 min, 21.8 miles, in clear traffic
- London Gatwick to Croydon35 min, 21.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Old Palace Croydon: great chamber and undercroft range, in central Croydon, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Croydon by road is South Croydon (SCY), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgGatwick's North Terminal opened in 1988.
Source: wikidata.orgSouth Croydon station opened in 1865.
Source: wikidata.orgCroydon is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgCroydon has a population of about 192,000.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Gatwick's IATA code is LGW.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Gatwick by road from Croydon?
21.8 miles, 35 minutes without traffic, via the A232 and A23.
My flight is running late: what then?
The chauffeur follows the flight and moves the meeting time to the actual landing.
Is there a station in Croydon?
South Croydon (SCY), 4 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
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