The average train between Gatwick and Russell Square takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Gatwick to Russell Square. 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 10 minutes between Gatwick and Russell Square. The earliest departure is at 3:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Russell Square at 10:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Russell Square station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Gatwick to Russell Square train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick to Russell Square train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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The distance between Gatwick and Russell Square is 39.7 km. The road distance is 47 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–29 and the journey takes 44 min.