Is there a direct train to Gatwick Airport?


Is there a direct train to Gatwick Airport? Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Southern operate trains from London stations to London Gatwick Airport. They run every 15 minutes, 7 days a week. Read on to learn more about buying train tickets, timetables and possible connections.


Is there a direct train from London to Gatwick?

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Gatwick Airport. We usually find around 145 direct trains on the route from London to Gatwick Airport every weekday. There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 133 departures.


What is the easiest way to get to Gatwick Airport?

Gatwick Express is a non-stop service between London Victoria Station (Central London) and London Gatwick Airport which runs every 15 minutes. The journey takes 30 minutes (35 minutes on Sunday).


How to get to Gatwick without express?

Another option for travelling by train to and from Gatwick Airport is the Thameslink service, which is usually cheaper than both the Gatwick Express and Southern Trains.


Is the Gatwick shuttle train free?

The Gatwick Airport inter-terminal shuttle train links the North and South Terminals. The service operates 24 hours a day and is free of charge.


Is Gatwick Express or Thameslink better?

Thameslink Trains Thameslink is another noteworthy option to travel between Gatwick and London. Gatwick route trains of Thameslink stop at several stations in London, including St Pancras, which makes it an attractive option for visitors staying in North London. It is also a cheaper option than Gatwick Express.


What is the easiest way to get from Gatwick to London?

There are lots of options for getting to central London by train from London Gatwick and with the introduction of Oyster and contactless payments, it's quick and easy to hop onboard. The Gatwick Express non-stop train service to Victoria runs every 15 minutes with a journey time of 30 minutes.


Can you get a tube to Gatwick?

Is there a tube station at Gatwick Airport? Nope! But worry not, there are other great connections which we have listed below!


Does Gatwick have a shuttle?

The Gatwick Airport Shuttle Transit is a 0.75-mile (1.21 km) long elevated automated people mover that links the North and South Terminals at London's Gatwick Airport.


Is Gatwick Express a train or tube?

Gatwick Express offers a non-stop rail service between the airport and London Victoria in central London. Trains generally run two times an hour and take around 30 minutes.


What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick to central London?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to London is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 47 min. How do I get from Gatwick to London the fastest? The fastest way to get from Gatwick to London is to train. Taking this option will cost £10 - £27 and takes 32 min.


Do trains run 24 hours to Gatwick Airport?

Southern train services between Gatwick and Victoria run 24/7. Even in the early hours of a Sunday morning the service is hourly and by 5am is up to four an hour. At peak travel times there can be up to nine trains an hour.


How much is the train from central London to Gatwick Airport?

How much does the train from London to Gatwick Airport cost? Train tickets from London to Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $14.40 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.


How much is taxi from Gatwick to city?

There's a taxi rank located just outside of the arrivals terminal at Gatwick airport. Local taxis are available 24/7 and the cost of the journey into the city centre costs around €68 (£63) based on a taximeter.


How much is a black cab from central London to Gatwick?

Taxi Central London to Gatwick from £96.