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Gatwick Airport to Kingston train ticket prices
€22.53
On Sun 28 Jun
Gatwick Airport to Kingston train timetable
The journey from Gatwick Airport to Kingston on the fastest train in 53m, usually 53m. Each day, 39 trains leave from Gatwick Airport, starting at 05:04 and ending at 23:45. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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14:15 Gatwick Airport | 53m, 1 change | 15:08 Kingston | Southern | Find tickets |
14:45 Gatwick Airport | 53m, 1 change | 15:38 Kingston | Southern | Find tickets |
15:15 Gatwick Airport | 53m, 1 change | 16:08 Kingston | Southern | Find tickets |
15:45 Gatwick Airport | 53m, 1 change | 16:38 Kingston | Southern | Find tickets |
16:15 Gatwick Airport | 53m, 1 change | 17:08 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
Travelling by train from Gatwick Airport to Kingston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can reach Kingston in just 53m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

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 €22.53, 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 quickest train journey from Gatwick Airport to Kingston takes 53m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
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, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Gatwick Airport to Kingston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
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?
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.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Gatwick Airport to Kingston route?
The route from Gatwick Airport to Kingston 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
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
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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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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