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South Croydon to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from South Croydon to Gatwick Airport, starting from 7,62 € and averaging 8,29 €. The entire journey takes no more than 22m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:04 South Croydon	01:03 Gatwick Airport	59m, Changes required	Find Tickets
00:38 South Croydon	01:58 Gatwick Airport	1h 20m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:16 South Croydon	05:47 Gatwick Airport	31m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:00 South Croydon	06:27 Gatwick Airport	27m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:20 South Croydon	06:44 Gatwick Airport	24m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:30 South Croydon	07:04 Paris	34m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

South Croydon to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train

00:04

Last train

23:34

Departure station

South Croydon

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

22m

Distance

24 km

Price

7,62 €*

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from South Croydon to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from South Croydon 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

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 South Croydon 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from South Croydon to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 South Croydon to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

South Croydon to Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from South Croydon to Gatwick Airport with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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South Croydon to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

South Croydon to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details