The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG)
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Billingshurst station (BIG) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.




Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG) trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:41 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 07:15 Billingshurst station (BIG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h36 | 14:45 Billingshurst station (BIG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
![]() | 04:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 05:30 Billingshurst station (BIG) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 28m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 21:39 |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Billingshurst station (BIG) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Billingshurst station (BIG) 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 Billingshurst station (BIG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Billingshurst station (BIG)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:25 Saturday 07:10 - 13:45 Sunday 08:10 - 16:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street and a level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station outside 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platform 1 and within the booking hall on platform 2
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
