The cheapest and fastest trains from Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
24 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hassocks 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 Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
7:330h21Hassocks7:54London Gatwick Airport£111One-way0 changes
20:080h27Hassocks20:35London Gatwick Airport£111One-way0 changes
7:330h21Hassocks7:54London Gatwick Airport£111One-way0 changes
20:080h27Hassocks20:35London Gatwick Airport£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (24m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:33 Hassocks | 0h21 | 7:54 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 13:08. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 6:17 |
Last train 13:08 |
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Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Hassocks and London Gatwick Airport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hassocks 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hassocks and London Gatwick Airport
Most Hassocks to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Hassocks to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Hassocks and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hassocks from Hassocks city centre
Hassocks is 1 km from Hassocks city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Hassocks train station facilities and services
Hassocks has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hassocks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hassocks. ATMs are available at Hassocks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hassocks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hassocks: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hassocks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hassocks: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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