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Gatwick Airport to Kingston train ticket prices
€21.87
On Thu 07 May
Gatwick Airport to Kingston train timetable
The journey from Gatwick Airport to Kingston on the fastest train in 56m, usually 59m. Each day, 78 trains leave from Gatwick Airport, starting at 00:01 and ending at 23:55. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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03:45 Gatwick Airport | 2h 31m, 2 change | 06:16 Kingston | Thameslink | Find tickets |
04:41 Gatwick Airport | 1h 44m, 2 change | 06:25 Kingston | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:57 Gatwick Airport | 58m, 1 change | 06:55 Kingston | Southern | Find tickets |
06:13 Gatwick Airport | 57m, 1 change | 07:10 Kingston | Southern | Find tickets |
06:28 Gatwick Airport | 57m, 1 change | 07:25 Kingston | Southern | Find tickets |
Gatwick Airport to Kingston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gatwick Airport to Kingston 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.
Gatwick Airport to Kingston train travel guide
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Kingston combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can get to Kingston in just 56m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gatwick Airport to Kingston?
The average ticket fare from Gatwick Airport to Kingston is about €21.87, 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 Gatwick Airport to Kingston?
What is the fastest train from Gatwick Airport to Kingston?
The fastest train journey time from Gatwick Airport to Kingston is 56m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Gatwick Airport to Kingston?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gatwick Airport to Kingston. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Gatwick Airport to Kingston?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Gatwick Airport to Kingston train timetables?
While Gatwick Airport to Kingston trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Kingston is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Gatwick Airport to Kingston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gatwick Airport to Kingston route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Gatwick Airport to Kingston route?
The Gatwick Airport to Kingston route is operated by Thameslink. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
How to buy cheap Gatwick Airport to Kingston train tickets

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