London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£10

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£13

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

28 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

32 m

Trains on 17 Sept

35

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 35 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG), including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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.

  • Southern
    6:290h34
    Gatwick Airport
    7:03Billingshurst station (BIG)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    7:110h33
    Gatwick Airport
    7:44Billingshurst station (BIG)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    7:410h33
    Gatwick Airport
    8:14Billingshurst station (BIG)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    22:090h28
    Gatwick Airport
    22:37Billingshurst station (BIG)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    23:090h30
    Gatwick Airport
    23:39Billingshurst station (BIG)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 25 km

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Driving

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between London Gatwick Airport and Billingshurst station (BIG).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (35m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around £13 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 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

London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Southern22:09 London Gatwick Airport
0h31
22:40 Billingshurst station (BIG)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Southern as well as Thameslink or Southern offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG).

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 Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:09, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 36m.

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
Distance
25 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
36m
First train
9:09
Last train
20:39
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Billingshurst station (BIG) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
36m
Cheapest Southern Price
£13
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
37m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£14
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

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) 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 Billingshurst station (BIG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) is 25 km.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) leaves at 9:09.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) departs at 20:39.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Gatwick Airport and Billingshurst station (BIG). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern.
To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG).
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst offers pleasant countryside views, with stretches of greenery, open fields, and charming villages typical of the Sussex region.
Yes, a day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering a distance of 25 km, with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Billingshurst station (BIG)

Most London Gatwick Airport to Billingshurst station (BIG) trains use the London Victoria to Billingshurst station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Billingshurst station (BIG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Billingshurst
BillingshurstBillingshurst station, Station Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9SE+44 345 127 2920ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Billingshurst from Billingshurst city centre

Bus100 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min

Billingshurst train station facilities and services

Billingshurst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Billingshurst.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Billingshurst.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Billingshurst: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Billingshurst: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Billingshurst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street and a level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station outside 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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