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Gatwick Airport to London by train
Prices explained
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Cheapest Price $12.80
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30 day advance $13.20
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7 day advance $14.52
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First train04:20
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Last train00:42
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey27m
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Distance40 kilometres
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Trains per Day135
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Avg. journey time45m
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Train Operators
Travelling from Gatwick Airport to London by train
Fast trains from Gatwick Airport to London take around 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Gatwick Airport and London.
1. Are there direct trains from Gatwick Airport to London?
Direct trains from Gatwick Airport to London have been found.
We usually find around 136 direct trains on the route from Gatwick Airport to London every weekday.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 134 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Gatwick Airport to London?
The Gatwick Airport to London train travel time is normally about 27 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Gatwick Airport to London train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to London is usually scheduled to depart Gatwick Airport around 04:20 and the last train is around 00:42. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Gatwick Airport around 04:21, and the last at 00:42.
What's the Gatwick Airport to London train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Gatwick Airport to London are $12.80.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $13 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $14. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Gatwick Airport to London train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Gatwick Airport to London by train.
Which train companies operate between Gatwick Airport and London?
More than one train company operates on the route from Gatwick Airport to London, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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