The average train between Leeds and Gatwick takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Leeds to Gatwick. 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 hourly between Leeds and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Gatwick station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Leeds to Gatwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Gatwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Leeds to Gatwick train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Thameslink.
The distance between Leeds and Gatwick is 306.7 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Gatwick Airport via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 59m.
