The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN)
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN) 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 Fratton (FTN) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 6 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Fratton (FTN) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
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W60166Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 76 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price | £21 Average Price |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W60153 | On time 15:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h34 | 16:43 Fratton (FTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
W60156 | On time 15:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 17:16 Fratton (FTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
W60158 | On time 16:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h27 | 17:36 Fratton (FTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
W60161 | On time 16:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h33 | 18:12 Fratton (FTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
W60163 | On time 17:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h27 | 18:36 Fratton (FTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
W60166 | On time 17:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h35 | 19:14 Fratton (FTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 22:09 |
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Fratton (FTN) from £4. 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 Fratton (FTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fratton (FTN) 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 Fratton (FTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Fratton (FTN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:40 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Goldsmith Avenue (for buses in both directions). Goldsmith Avenue is located on the opposite side of the footbridge from the main entrance/taxi rank/Railway club.
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