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Popular Gatwick Airport Train Routes
- Trains from Gatwick Airport
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- Trains to London Victoria
| Train Routes | Duration | Operator | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatwick Airport to London Victoria | 38m | Thameslink | Buy from €7.23 |
| Gatwick Airport to London | 41m | Thameslink | Buy from €7.23 |
| Gatwick Airport to London Bridge | 1h 7m | Southeastern | Buy from €11.80 |
| Gatwick Airport to Southampton | 2h 14m | CrossCountry | Buy from €5.79 |
Gatwick Airport train station and terminals
Gatwick Airport has two terminals, and the railway station is located in the South Terminal. Here’s how to get to each terminal’s departures and arrivals.
Gatwick South Terminal:
Gatwick North Terminal:
London to Gatwick Airport trains
Three operators run services from London to Gatwick Airport. Southern and Gatwick Express trains depart from London Victoria. The Gatwick Express takes just 30 minutes, running twice an hour and operating from around 5:00 to 23:00. Southern trains run up to seven times an hour from 04:30 to 23:35, taking 45 minutes on average. Ticket prices vary based on the time of travel and ticket type (Anytime, Off-Peak, First Class, etc.). Cheap trains start at £24.10 for the Gatwick Express and £13.00 for Southern services.
Thameslink trains take approximately 39 minutes from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport, running every 5-12 minutes and operating from 05:35 to 23:38. The train fare varies depending on the ticket type and departure time. Prices start from £14.00.
Oyster or contactless payment cards are accepted at Gatwick Airport station.
- Gatwick Express
- Thameslink
Brighton to Gatwick Airport trains
Get from Brighton to Gatwick Airport in only half an hour with the Gatwick Express. Tickets start from £13.70 in Standard and £20.60 in First Class.
Reading to Gatwick Airport trains
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates two trains an hour from Reading to Gatwick Airport. With prices starting from £10.00, the journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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