Train tickets from London to Gatwick

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Gatwick on 13 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SouthernTrain
Norwood Junction
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalCheapest
SouthernTrain
Norwood Junction
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalFastest
ThamesLinkTrain
London Bridge
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
SouthernTrain
Victoria Rail Station
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
ThamesLinkTrain
London Bridge
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
SouthernTrain
Victoria Rail Station
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
ThamesLinkTrain
London Bridge
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
SouthernTrain
Victoria Rail Station
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Gatwick

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage duration
25 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £36Average duration2h 10m
1kg CO₂e
Average price£12 - £43Average duration44m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£8 - £8Average duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Gatwick

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Gatwick cost?

    The average train ticket price from London to Gatwick is £26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Gatwick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from London to Gatwick?

    A train trip between London and Gatwick is around 44m, although the fastest train will take about 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between London and Gatwick?

    The number of trains from London to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 86. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from London to Gatwick?

    When taking the train from London to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with ThamesLink, Southern, Gatwick Express.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Gatwick?

    Trains travelling between London and Gatwick leave from St Pancras International or London Blackfriars and arrive at London Gatwick Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/11
£24
11/11
£14
Today
£14
13/11
£12
14/11
£16
15/11
£14
16/11
£14
17/11
£16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Gatwick was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of £12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Gatwick as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £12 to £40 for a train ticket from London to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-11-13.

Usually Gatwick Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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