London Gatwick Airport Information Location The London Gatwick airport is located 45km (28 miles) south of central London. Number of terminals 2 Transfer between terminals The Inter Terminal Transit train links the north and south terminals and runs every 3 minutes (journey time: 2 minutes). Information and help desks Each arrivals concourse has an information desk (tel: (0)1293 535 353) where multi-lingual staff are on hand to deal with enquiries 24 hours a day. Airport facilities Both terminals have bureaux de change, ATMs, shops, duty-free outlets, restaurants and bars. There is a post office in the South Terminal and an adjacent medical centre in Ashdown House offering vaccinations. Disabled facilities Special assistance is available for disabled passengers and those with special needs. For passengers with wheelchairs, there are ramps and/or lifts where necessary. Reserved seating is provided in the check-in areas and in the international departures lounges. Conference and business facilities There are business facilities, including phone, fax, photocopy and secretarial services and conference and meeting rooms, at London Gatwick Hilton Hotel (tel: (0)1293 518 080) at the South Terminal and Le Meridien London Gatwick Hotel (tel: (0)1293 567 070) at the North Terminal. The airport offers a Fast Track priority service for business class travellers, providing a priority route through the airport, with dedicated parking and duty-free counters, and priority passport and immigration control channels. Car rental Rental companies include Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz. Car parking Each terminal has a short-term car park with direct access to the terminal. Long-term parking is also available in car parks further from the terminals; a shuttle bus runs between the car parks and the terminals. Driving directions London Gatwick is directly linked to the M23 motorway at junction 9 and to the A23 London - Brighton road. Public transport and taxis The Gatwick Express train service runs to Victoria station (journey time: 30 minutes). There is also a Thameslink service (journey time: 40 minutes) which runs to Kings Cross. Speedlink coaches to Heathrow Airport, Flightline coaches to London Victoria Station and National Express coaches to destinations nationwide depart from the ground floor of the South Terminal. Chauffeur-driven cars are provided by Gatwick Airport Cars (tel: (0)1293 562 291) and Gatwick Goldline Cars (tel: (0)1293 568 468).