The average train between London and Gatwick takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from London 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 every 10 minutes between London and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 11:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 6:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London station and arriving at Gatwick station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
London to Gatwick train services, operated by Gatwick Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Gatwick train services, operated by Gatwick Express, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your London to Gatwick train tickets online with Gatwick Express and Southern.
The distance between London and Gatwick is 38.1 km. The road distance is 43 km.
Southern operates a train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £13–28 and the journey takes 32 min. Gatwick Express also services this route every 30 minutes.