The average train between Gatwick and Falmer takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 42 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Gatwick to Falmer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Gatwick and Falmer. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Falmer at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Falmer. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Falmer station via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Gatwick to Falmer train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick to Falmer train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
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The distance between Gatwick and Falmer is 34.7 km. The road distance is 44 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 38 min. Two other operators also service this route.