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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
18 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
18 m
Trains on 29 Oct
1
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 1 trains from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:290h18Coulsdon South (CDS)8:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)£81One-way0 changes
- 8:290h18Coulsdon South (CDS)8:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)£81One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 07:37. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 17m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 7:37 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Frequently asked questions about your Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trip
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Live departures
Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:27 Coulsdon South (CDS) | 0h22 | 5:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 7:09 Coulsdon South (CDS) | 0h31 | 7:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:06 Coulsdon South (CDS) | 0h28 | 14:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Coulsdon South (CDS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Coulsdon South (CDS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Coulsdon South to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Coulsdon South (CDS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Coulsdon South from Coulsdon city centre
Coulsdon South train station facilities and services
Coulsdon South has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coulsdon South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coulsdon South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coulsdon South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coulsdon South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coulsdon South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coulsdon South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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