The average train between Waterloo Station and Gatwick takes 41 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Waterloo Station 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 15 minutes between Waterloo Station and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 2:33 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 3:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
50 min • 1 change
37 min • 1 change
39 min • 1 change
36 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Gatwick station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
Waterloo Station to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
Waterloo Station to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Waterloo Station to Gatwick train tickets online with South Western Railway and Southern.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Gatwick is 37.8 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a train from London Waterloo to Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction in around 41 min.
