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Aldrington to Gatwick Airport train ticket prices
€16.67
On Thu 01 Jan
Aldrington to Gatwick Airport train timetable
Travelling from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport, the fastest train takes 40 minutes with an average travel time of 49 minutes. 39 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:27 and the last at 23:43. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:46 Aldrington | 1 hour 7 minutes, 1 change | 21:53 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
21:32 Aldrington | 51 minutes, 1 change | 22:23 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
21:46 Aldrington | 1 hour 7 minutes, 1 change | 22:53 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
22:32 Aldrington | 54 minutes, 1 change | 23:26 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
22:46 Aldrington | 1 hour 15 minutes, 2 change | 00:01 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
Aldrington to Gatwick Airport train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Aldrington to Gatwick Airport train travel guide
Taking the train from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aldrington, you can arrive at Gatwick Airport in just 40 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport?
The average ticket fare from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport is about €16.67, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport?
What is the fastest train from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport?
The fastest train journey time from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport is 40 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Aldrington to Gatwick Airport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Aldrington to Gatwick Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Aldrington to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Aldrington to Gatwick Airport route?
The route from Aldrington to Gatwick Airport is operated by Thameslink. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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