Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train

Thu, 05 Dec
+ Add return
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Avanti West Coast
07:582h21
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
10:19London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£661One-way
0 changes
Southern
08:332h35
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
11:08London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£811One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
07:133h25
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
10:38London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£871One-way
0 changes

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 5 December
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Chiltern RailwaysChiltern RailwaysChiltern Railways | 07:13 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)3h25 10:38 London Gatwick Airport (LGW)0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast | 07:58 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)2h21 10:19 London Gatwick Airport (LGW)0 changesDirect
SouthernSouthernSouthern | 08:33 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)2h35 11:08 London Gatwick Airport (LGW)0 changesDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train or coach

Thu
05 Dec
Fri
06 Dec
Sat
07 Dec
Sun
08 Dec
Mon
09 Dec
Tue
10 Dec
Wed
11 Dec

Train times from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Fastest Journey

2 h 21 m

Average

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

179 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport (BHX) for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Avanti West Coast
07:582h21
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
10:19London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£661One-way
0 changes
Southern
08:332h35
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
11:08London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£811One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
07:133h25
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
10:38London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£871One-way
0 changes

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Virgin Trains
East Coast
Cross Country
Deutsche Bahn

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Take a train from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and enjoy the approximately 179 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
179 km
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
7
Train providers
4
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
05:00
Last train
20:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train providers: Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and Southern trains Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Find the best trains to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and Southern from £35. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Virgin Trains from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 21 min
  • Cheapest Price: £38

FAQs: Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £65; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train travel time is 2 h 21 min   for the 111 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 20: 20.
There are 7 trains a day from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, Southern or Great Western Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train with Avanti West Coast, Southern or Great Western Rail. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 20.
A trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) including taking a train or coach.

More options for your journey from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular trains, buses, flights and ferries to and from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

HomeTrainsTrain Times to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone
More routes, destinations and providers
Currency
Language