The cheapest and fastest trains from Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Littlehampton station (LIT) 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 Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 3 trains that leave Littlehampton station (LIT) for London Gatwick Airport 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 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 47 km
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1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?
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 Southern to find the best option for your trip from Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 22:12 |
Train companies: Southern from Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern trains will get you between Littlehampton station (LIT) and London Gatwick Airport from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Littlehampton station (LIT) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Littlehampton station (LIT) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Littlehampton station (LIT) and London Gatwick Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:15 Saturday 06:30 - 19:55 Sunday 08:10 - 19:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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 on station concourse opposite 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 3 and waiting areas on the covered concourse and platforms
- Storage location: In Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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