The average train between Russell Square and Gatwick takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Russell Square 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 Russell Square and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Russell Square is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 6:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Russell Square station and arriving at Gatwick station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Russell Square to Gatwick train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Russell Square to Gatwick train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
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The distance between Russell Square and Gatwick is 39.7 km. The road distance is 47 km.
Thameslink operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–29 and the journey takes 43 min.