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Today24 Apr
from US$21
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$21
Sat26 Apr
from US$11
Sun27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
from US$23
Tue29 Apr
from US$21
Wed30 Apr
from US$21
Thu1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Battersea Park
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Operated by: SouthernSouthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Clapham Junction
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Operated by: SouthernSouthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Imperial Wharf
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Operated by: SouthernSouthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Imperial Wharf
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Operated by: SouthernSouthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Imperial Wharf
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Operated by: SouthernSouthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train London to Gatwick: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$32
Average train trip duration46m
Number of daily trains51
Earliest train departure06:55
Distance25 miles
Latest train departure23:49

London to Gatwick Train

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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 US$32. 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 46m, although the fastest train will take about 24m. 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 51. 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. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Gatwick?

    Trains travelling between London and Gatwick leave from Euston Station or King's Cross 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
22/04
US$23
23/04
US$33
Today
US$21
25/04
US$21
26/04
US$11
27/04
No data
28/04
US$23
29/04
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Gatwick was searched and found on 26 Apr 2025 with a price of US$11

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 US$11 to US$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 US$11, which is on 2025-04-26.

Usually RDG_THAMESLINK 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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from London to Gatwick is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Gatwick you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between London and Gatwick, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from London to Gatwick.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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