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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 29 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 29 m
- Trains on 16 Nov
- 98
- Distance
- 39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 98 trains from London to London Gatwick Airport, including 97 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
W328818:00 0h47 London Bridge (LBG) 8:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £14 1 One-way 0 changes- W45522
8:05 0h29 London Bridge (LBG) 8:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - G28268
8:15 0h29 London Bridge (LBG) 8:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - W45427
7:45 0h29 London Bridge (LBG) 8:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - W45604
7:40 0h46 London Bridge (LBG) 8:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
- W32976
12:05 0h29 London Bridge (LBG) 12:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - W45406
15:45 0h29 London Bridge (LBG) 16:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - W45546
15:35 0h29 London Bridge (LBG) 16:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - W45412
6:45 0h29 London Bridge (LBG) 7:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - W45491
14:15 0h29 London Bridge (LBG) 14:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to London Gatwick Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 27m.
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 £5
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 2:40 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £5
Frequently asked questions about your London to London Gatwick Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to London Gatwick Airport.
The cost of a train ticket from London to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from London to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from London to London Gatwick Airport is 39 km.
The first train from London to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 2:40.
The last train from London to London Gatwick Airport departs at 23:35.
Trains from London to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and London Gatwick Airport. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express.
Live departures
London to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45769 | On time 21:42 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h48 | 22:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G26362 | On time 21:46 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 22:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02765 | On time 21:48 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h10 | 22:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26643+W45769 | On time 21:51 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h39 | 22:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
 C83028 | On time 21:58 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h30 | 22:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26110 | On time 22:00 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 22:33 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| X21896 | On time 22:03 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 22:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26275 | On time 22:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h45 | 22:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26275+X21896 | On time 22:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h39 | 22:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G88178 | On time 22:16 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 22:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45746 | On time 22:18 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h51 | 23:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C83030 | On time 22:28 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h32 | 23:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26111 | On time 22:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h32 | 23:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| X21895 | On time 22:32 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h43 | 23:15 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82494 | On time 22:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h38 | 23:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45754 | On time 22:44 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h45 | 23:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C56108+X21894 | On time 22:44 London Bridge (LBG) | 1h01 | 23:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G26369 | On time 22:46 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h32 | 23:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02763 | On time 22:48 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h58 | 23:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88539+W45754 | On time 22:51 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h38 | 23:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| X21894 | On time 23:03 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h42 | 23:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82695+X21894 | On time 23:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h40 | 23:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C82695 | On time 23:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h45 | 23:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88183 | On time 23:15 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h39 | 23:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45439 | On time 23:17 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h55 | 0:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02769 | On time 23:29 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h49 | 0:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82330 | On time 23:32 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h52 | 0:24 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45443 | On time 23:47 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h53 | 0:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 16 November | |||||
| C02560 | 0:02 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h46 | 0:48 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93305 | On time 0:09 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h54 | 1:03 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02557 | 0:32 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 1:22 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02558 | 1:02 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 1:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45594 | 1:40 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 2:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45597 | 2:40 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 3:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45586 | 3:40 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 4:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C83032 | 4:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h42 | 5:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G27018 | 4:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h51 | 5:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45584 | 4:40 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h51 | 5:31 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45575 | 5:01 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h46 | 5:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77238 | 5:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h40 | 5:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26378 | 5:34 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h46 | 6:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32981 | 5:35 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 6:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45484+C82503 | 5:37 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h50 | 6:27 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C82503 | 5:54 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 6:27 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77250 | 5:59 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h32 | 6:31 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32894 | 6:00 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h49 | 6:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45560 | 6:05 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 6:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45471 | 6:15 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 6:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77258 | 6:29 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 7:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32898 | 6:30 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h49 | 7:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82334 | 6:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h35 | 7:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45537 | 6:35 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 7:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45412 | 6:45 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 7:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26276 | 6:46 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h32 | 7:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G27061 | 6:59 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 7:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32917 | 7:00 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h49 | 7:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82337 | 7:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h35 | 7:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45532 | 7:05 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 7:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93046_C93327 | 7:08 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 8:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45468 | 7:15 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 7:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82780 | 7:24 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h32 | 7:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77274 | 7:29 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 8:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32911 | 7:30 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h46 | 8:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26154 | 7:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 8:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45604 | 7:40 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h46 | 8:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45427 | 7:45 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 8:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26383 | 7:46 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 8:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26279 | 7:54 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 8:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77279 | 7:59 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 8:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32881 | 8:00 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h47 | 8:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45522 | 8:05 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 8:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26158 | 8:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 8:38 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93052_C93338 | 8:08 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h58 | 9:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G28268 | 8:15 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 8:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26385 | 8:16 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 8:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45426 | 8:21 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h49 | 9:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82790 | 8:24 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h32 | 8:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45610 | 8:25 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 8:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77287 | 8:29 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 9:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32903 | 8:30 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h47 | 9:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45542 | 8:35 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 9:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26161 | 8:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 9:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45544 | 8:41 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h40 | 9:21 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45401 | 8:45 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 9:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77344 | 11:59 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 12:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32869 | 12:02 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h44 | 12:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26190 | 12:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 12:38 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32976 | 12:05 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 12:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45482 | 12:15 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 12:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26409 | 12:16 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 12:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77368 | 13:59 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 14:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32882 | 14:00 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h46 | 14:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45561 | 14:05 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 14:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26206 | 14:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 14:38 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45491 | 14:15 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 14:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26423 | 14:16 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 14:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77374 | 15:29 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 16:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32887 | 15:30 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h46 | 16:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26216 | 15:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 16:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45546 | 15:35 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 16:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45406 | 15:45 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 16:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26434 | 15:46 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 16:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77243 | 16:59 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h29 | 17:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32893 | 17:00 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h46 | 17:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45576 | 17:05 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h30 | 17:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26231 | 17:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 17:38 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93139_G77049 | 17:08 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h58 | 18:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45480 | 17:15 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 17:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26444 | 17:16 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h35 | 17:51 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45557 | 17:21 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h49 | 18:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82879 | 17:24 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 17:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77252 | 17:29 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h29 | 17:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32907 | 17:30 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h46 | 18:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26234 | 17:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 18:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45570 | 17:35 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h30 | 18:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93145_G77056 | 17:38 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h58 | 18:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45411 | 17:45 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 18:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26448 | 17:46 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h35 | 18:21 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45533 | 17:51 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h49 | 18:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26335 | 17:54 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 18:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77260 | 17:59 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h31 | 18:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32877 | 18:00 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h46 | 18:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45562 | 18:05 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h30 | 18:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82620 | 18:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h33 | 18:38 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93149_G77062 | 18:08 London Victoria (VIC) | 0h57 | 19:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45386 | 18:15 London Bridge (LBG) | 0h29 | 18:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
27m
Cheapest Southern Price
£14
Southern frequency
6 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
27m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£16
Thameslink frequency
7 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
27m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£23
Gatwick Express frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and London Gatwick Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from London to London Gatwick Airport.
FAQs: London to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Booking trains from London to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from London to London Gatwick Airport.
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