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London to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Gatwick Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 14,42 €, with average prices for this route around 17,27 €.

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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00:02
London Victoria
00:43
Gatwick Airport
41m, DirectSouthern
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00:02
London Blackfriars
00:48
Gatwick Airport
46m, DirectThameslink
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00:08
London Victoria
01:03
Gatwick Airport
55m, DirectSouthern
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00:32
London Blackfriars
01:22
Gatwick Airport
50m, DirectThameslink
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01:02
London Blackfriars
01:56
Gatwick Airport
54m, DirectThameslink
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01:40
London Blackfriars
02:30
Paris
50m, DirectThameslink
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London to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gatwick Airport
Journey time
Journey time
29m
Distance
Distance
39 km
Price
Price
14,42 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Gatwick Airport

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London and Gatwick Airport on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to Gatwick Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London to Gatwick Airport for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Gatwick Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.