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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 31 m
Trains on 18 Sept
74
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 74 trains from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 61 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 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
G2633215:251h33Hastings station (HGS)16:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way0 changes- G27039 · C8288115:561h32Hastings station (HGS)17:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way1 change
- G2635719:251h33Hastings station (HGS)20:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way0 changes
- G77199 · C8292219:591h29Hastings station (HGS)21:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way1 change
- W32605 · G2635719:111h47Hastings station (HGS)20:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way1 change
- G77199 · C8292219:591h29Hastings station (HGS)21:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way1 change
- G77210 · C8294221:561h29Hastings station (HGS)23:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£241One-way1 change
- G27039 · C8288115:561h32Hastings station (HGS)17:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way1 change
- G77191 · C8290217:561h32Hastings station (HGS)19:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£241One-way1 change
- G77204 · C8293320:561h32Hastings station (HGS)22:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£241One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 61 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.49. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G26326 | On time 14:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26326 · W29084 · G26326 | On time 14:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G27037 · C82871 | On time 14:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h32 | 16:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W29315 · G26332 | On time 15:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h47 | 16:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
G26332+ P85509 | Delayed 14:28 15:20Hastings station (HGS) | 1h38 | 16:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26332 | On time 15:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 16:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26332 · W28972 · G26332 | On time 15:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 16:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G27039 · G26338 | On time 15:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h04 | 18:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G27039 · G26338 | On time 15:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h04 | 18:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W32582 · G26338 | On time 16:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h49 | 18:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26338+P85520 | Delayed 15:29 16:20Hastings station (HGS) | 1h40 | 18:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26338 | On time 16:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h35 | 18:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G26338 · W29053+ W45526 | On time 16:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h10 | 18:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77187 · G26344+P85528 | 16:44 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h14 | 18:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77187 · G26344 | On time 16:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h02 | 18:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G77187+W45599 | 16:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h09 | 19:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W32652 · G26344 | On time 17:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h47 | 18:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26344+P85535 | Delayed 16:29 17:20Hastings station (HGS) | 1h38 | 18:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26344 | On time 17:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 18:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26344 · C09940 · G26344 | On time 17:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 18:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77191 · C82902 | On time 17:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h32 | 19:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W29305 · G26351 | 18:13 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h45 | 19:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26351+P85548 | 18:20 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h38 | 19:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26351 | 18:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 19:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77195 · C82912 | On time 18:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h32 | 20:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W32605 · G26357 | 19:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h47 | 20:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26357 | 19:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 20:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77199 · C82922 | On time 19:59 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h29 | 21:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C09836 · G26363 | 20:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h47 | 21:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26363 | 20:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 21:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77204 · C82933 | On time 20:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h32 | 22:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W32609 · G26370 | On time 21:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h49 | 23:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26370 | 21:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h35 | 23:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77209 · C82944 | On time 21:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h29 | 23:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W32620 · G27047+W45578 | 22:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h30 | 0:41 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G27047+W45578 | 22:31 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h10 | 0:41 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| G26281 | 6:19 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h39 | 7:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G27027 · C82792 | 6:53 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h35 | 8:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C09850 · G26287 | 7:04 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h54 | 8:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26287+P85610 | 7:09 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h49 | 8:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26287+P85531 | 7:15 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h43 | 8:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P85531+G77402+W45544 | On time 7:15 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h06 | 9:21 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G26287 | 7:20 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h38 | 8:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G27030 · C82802 | 7:55 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 9:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P85545+G77408+W32876 | 8:15 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h01 | 10:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G26292 · G77150+W45553 | 8:26 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h09 | 10:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77150+W45553 | 8:40 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h55 | 10:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G77150+W45565 | 8:40 Hastings station (HGS) | 3h25 | 12:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G27034+W45548 | 8:53 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h12 | 11:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G27034 · C82812 · G26400 | 8:53 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h01 | 10:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G27034+W45565 | 8:53 Hastings station (HGS) | 3h12 | 12:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26298 · C09939+W45521 | 9:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h10 | 11:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77159 · C82822 · G26407 | 9:57 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h57 | 11:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77159+W45565 | 9:57 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h08 | 12:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26304 · C09938+W45534 | 10:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h10 | 12:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77163 · C82832 · G26414 | 10:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h58 | 12:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77163+W45372 | 10:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h09 | 13:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26310 · C09930+W45536 | 11:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h10 | 13:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G26310 · G26326 | 11:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 4h33 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G77167 · C82843 · G26421 | 11:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h58 | 13:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77167 · G26326 | 11:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 4h02 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G77167+W45573 | 11:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h09 | 14:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C09829 · G26326 | 12:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 3h47 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26315 · G26326 | 12:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 3h33 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26315 · C09926+W45549 | 12:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h10 | 14:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77171+W32978 | 12:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h09 | 15:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G77171 · C82852 · G26428 | 12:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h58 | 14:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77171 · G26326 | 12:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 3h02 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C09847 · G26326 | 13:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h47 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26321 · W29124+W45415 | 13:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h10 | 15:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G26321 · G26326 | 13:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h33 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P85605+G77443+W32914 | 13:50 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h56 | 15:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| G77175+W45419 | 13:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h09 | 16:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G77175 · G26326 | 13:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 2h02 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G77175 · C82862 · G26435 | 13:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h58 | 15:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W29312 · G26326 | 14:11 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h47 | 15:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 20:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Hastings station (HGS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hastings station (HGS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Hastings to London Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Hastings station (HGS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hastings from Hastings city centre
Hastings train station facilities and services
Hastings has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hastings.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hastings.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hastings. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hastings: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hastings: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hastings: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 and 2 from ramp leading off the ticket hall for some Ashford and Brightton/London services. Step free access to platforms 3 and 4 via lifts on the station footbridge. Stepped access between platforms also via the station footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:40 Saturday 04:45 - 01:40 Sunday 06:20 - 01:25 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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