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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£39
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 1 m
Trains on 13 Oct
13
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
To travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) you need to make at least 2 changes.
W45583+
P661104:202h17Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way1 change- P66169+
Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+W454775:462h13Gatwick Airport (GTW)7:59Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes 
G26115+P66181+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale5:572h10Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes- W32962+P66145+
C378655:192h10Gatwick Airport (GTW)7:29Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes - W45435+P66283+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street8:162h07Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes
- P66294+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+
G772568:401h57Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes - P66272+G77253+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale8:101h59Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:09Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes
- Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P66205+G772406:401h59Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:39Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes
- W45420+P66181+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale6:062h01Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:07Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes
- W45435+P66283+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street8:162h07Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£391One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 £17
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 19:13 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £17
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P02925+G77281 | On time 11:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h57 | 13:37 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45467+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P02927 | On time 11:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h09 | 13:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P66414+G77285 | On time 12:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h57 | 14:07 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45434+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66420 | On time 12:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h07 | 14:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P66426+G77289 | On time 12:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h57 | 14:37 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45583+P66110 | 4:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 6:37 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
| W32953+P02908+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | 4:41 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h26 | 7:07 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W32962+P66145+C37865 | 5:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h10 | 7:29 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45477+P66169+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | 5:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h13 | 7:59 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G26115+P66181+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | 5:57 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h10 | 8:07 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45420+P66181+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale | 6:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h01 | 8:07 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45398+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66193 | 6:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h07 | 8:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P66205+G77240 | 6:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h59 | 8:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45465+P66216+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | 6:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h08 | 8:54 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| P66272+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+G77253 | 8:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h59 | 10:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45435+P66283+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | 8:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h07 | 10:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| P66294+G77256+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | 8:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h57 | 10:37 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| W45478+P66308+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | 8:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h09 | 10:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia, Tube, Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsGreater Anglia, Tube, Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£27
Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Southern Price
£27
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£27
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£27
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
Tube
About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tube Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Tube Price
£27
Tube frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 86 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 19:13.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Stansted Airport is more functional than scenic. It primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, providing a view of towns and residential areas rather than picturesque countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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