The cheapest and fastest trains from Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) 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 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 5 trains that leave Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) for London Gatwick Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 37 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£20 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:42 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0h41 | 07:23 Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:12 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0h41 | 07:53 Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:42 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0h42 | 08:24 Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:12 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0h41 | 08:53 Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:42 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0h41 | 09:23 Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 12:42. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 41m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 08:12 |
Last train 12:42 |
Train companies: Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink from Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink trains will get you between Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) and London Gatwick Airport from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) 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 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) and London Gatwick Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 19:55 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 06:25 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 street and level crossing. 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area available in the booking hall
- Storage location: Station front and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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