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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Norwood Junction | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Norwood Junction | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Fastest | ||||
 | Train | London Bridge | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Victoria Rail Station | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Victoria Rail Station | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from London to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in London and Gatwick?
London
- A51-55 St Thomas St, London SE1 3QX, UK
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Battersea Park
Battersea Park, Battersea Park Rd, Nine Elms, London SW8 4BH, UK - C174 Streatham High Road (Odeon Cinema, Stop NA), London (Streatham) SW16 1BJ
- DKing's Cross St. Pancras, Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1 9AL, UK
- E167 Wandsworth High St, London SW18 4JB, UK
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London Blackfriars
Blackfriars, Underground Ltd, Blackfriars Rd, London EC4R 2BB, UK
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from London to Gatwick by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from London to Gatwick?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Gatwick start from $7. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Gatwick?
The average train ride duration from London to Gatwick is 44m, covering a distance of 22 miles (35 km). The quickest train can get you there in 22m and is operated by Southern.
Which train operators service the London to Gatwick route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 93 trains available per day, including services from ThamesLink, Southern, Gatwick Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from London to Gatwick?
The earliest train departs from London to Gatwick at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:48pm.
What is the best train operator from London to Gatwick?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Gatwick?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ThamesLink has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from London to Gatwick?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Gatwick?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ThamesLink, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Gatwick was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $6To 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 $6 to $54 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 $6 which is on 2026-01-31.
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.
