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Birmingham to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham to Gatwick Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 14,13 €, with average prices for this route around 38,37 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:15
Birmingham Moor Street
08:25
Gatwick Airport
3h 10m, Changes requiredChiltern RailwaysSouthern
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05:30
Birmingham New Street
08:08
Gatwick Airport
2h 38m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastSouthern
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05:45
Birmingham Moor Street
09:00
Gatwick Airport
3h 15m, Changes requiredChiltern RailwaysGatwick Express
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05:50
Birmingham New Street
08:30
Gatwick Airport
2h 40m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastGatwick Express
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06:03
Birmingham New Street
09:26
Gatwick Airport
3h 23m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:06
Birmingham New Street
08:49
Paris
2h 43m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastSouthern
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Birmingham to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gatwick Airport
Journey time
Journey time
2h 32m
Distance
Distance
190 km
Price
Price
14,13 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Gatwick Airport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham to Gatwick Airport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Birmingham to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.