If you’re transferring from Heathrow, use the RailAir coach or Tube to Victoria, then train to Gatwick

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If you’re transferring from Heathrow, use the RailAir coach or Tube to Victoria, then train to Gatwick. Direct coaches also run between airports at certain times—book ahead.