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Lewisham to Gatwick Airport train ticket prices
€18.45
On Sun 12 Apr
Lewisham to Gatwick Airport train timetable
From Lewisham to Gatwick Airport, take the fastest train in 54m, typically 1h 1m. Daily, 72 trains depart from Lewisham, with the first at 00:02 and the last at 23:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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13:40 Lewisham | 54m, 1 change | 14:34 Gatwick Airport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:51 Lewisham | 1h 10m, 2 change | 15:01 Gatwick Airport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:10 Lewisham | 54m, 1 change | 15:04 Gatwick Airport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:21 Lewisham | 59m, 1 change | 15:20 Gatwick Airport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:40 Lewisham | 54m, 1 change | 15:34 Gatwick Airport | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Lewisham to Gatwick Airport train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Lewisham 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.
Lewisham to Gatwick Airport train travel guide
The train journey from Lewisham to Gatwick Airport combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Lewisham, you can get to Gatwick Airport in just 54m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lewisham to Gatwick Airport?
The average fare from Lewisham to Gatwick Airport is approximately €18.45, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Lewisham to Gatwick Airport by train?
What is the fastest train from Lewisham to Gatwick Airport?
The fastest train journey time from Lewisham to Gatwick Airport is 54m . 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 Lewisham to Gatwick Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from Lewisham 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 Lewisham to Gatwick Airport?
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 Lewisham to Gatwick Airport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Lewisham to Gatwick Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Lewisham to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Lewisham to Gatwick Airport 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Lewisham to Gatwick Airport route?
The Lewisham to Gatwick Airport route is operated by London Overground. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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