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Heading to the airport doesn’t have to be stressful. You can catch a train to Gatwick Airport from several London terminals as well as stations to the north and west of the city and on the South Coast. Gatwick Airport station is conveniently located and a short walk or free shuttle ride away from your terminal.
Direct routes include the Gatwick Express from London Victoria, Haywards Heath, and Brighton, as well as Southern and Thameslink services from London Bridge, Kings Cross, and others. Stations such as Reading, Portsmouth Harbour, and Redhill also offer direct trains to Gatwick Airport. Plus, it’s easy to travel from destinations further afield by rail and transfer to a service heading to the airport.
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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 Airport station is a convenient five-minute walk away from the South Terminal.

󱍉Gatwick North Terminal:

The free inter-terminal shuttle is the quickest and most convenient way to get to the North Terminal, taking just two minutes. The shuttle is on your right as you come out of Gatwick Airport train station.

Gatwick Airport train station and terminals

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.

Additional discounts are available when traveling with a Railcard or in a group of 3–9 adults (GroupSave). Check live train information on TrainPal or official websites before you travel.

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