The average train between Reading and Gatwick takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading 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 30 minutes between Reading and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 4:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 1:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading station and arriving at Gatwick station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
Reading to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Reading to Gatwick train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Reading and Gatwick is 63.5 km. The road distance is 83 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Gatwick Airport hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
