The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorking to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorking to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dorking to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dorking for London Gatwick Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dorking to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dorking to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dorking to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dorking to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:25 Dorking | 0h30 | 12:55 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorking to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Dorking to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 30m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 10:25 |
Last train 19:40 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western, Southern from Dorking to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, Southern trains will get you between Dorking and London Gatwick Airport from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dorking to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorking to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dorking and London Gatwick Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 19:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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. 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 1 and 4
- Storage location: Station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Car Park: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station to both platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop E for southbound on A24. Bus Stop A Northbound towards Reading on otherside of Main Road A24.
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