Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train

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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for Oct 14

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Thameslink
G50695
08:26AM0h39
Brighton station (BTN)
09:05AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Thameslink
G50537
08:09AM0h36
Brighton station (BTN)
08:45AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Thameslink
G50542
08:39AM0h36
Brighton station (BTN)
09:15AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Southern
P85878
08:13AM0h41
Brighton station (BTN)
08:54AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$211One-way
1 transfer
Gatwick Express
P86411
08:36AM0h33
Brighton station (BTN)
09:09AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$211One-way
0 transfers

Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Gatwick Express
P86408
08:06AM Brighton station (BTN)0h33 08:39AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink
G50537
08:09AM Brighton station (BTN)0h36 08:45AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Southern
P85878
08:13AM Brighton station (BTN)0h41 08:54AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 transfer
Thameslink
G50695
08:26AM Brighton station (BTN)0h39 09:05AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Gatwick Express
P86411
08:36AM Brighton station (BTN)0h33 09:09AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink
G50542
08:39AM Brighton station (BTN)0h36 09:15AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for Oct 14

Fastest Journey

33 m

Average

36 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

37 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Brighton for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Gatwick Express
P86411
08:36AM0h33
Brighton station (BTN)
09:09AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$211One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Gatwick Express
P86408
08:06AM0h33
Brighton station (BTN)
08:39AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$211One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
G50537
08:09AM0h36
Brighton station (BTN)
08:45AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
G50542
08:39AM0h36
Brighton station (BTN)
09:15AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
G50695
08:26AM0h39
Brighton station (BTN)
09:05AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$171One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

distanceDistance23 miles (37 km)
durationAverage train duration29 min
priceAverage train ticket price$14 (€12)
frequencyTrain frequency49 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 49 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesThameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express

Trains from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) cover the 23 miles (37 km) long journey taking on average 29 min with our travel partners like Thameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express. Normally, there are 49 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $6 (€6), but the average price of train tickets is $14 (€12).

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) trains

For as little as $10 (€9) you can travel by train between Brighton and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train information with Thameslink:

  • Average Duration: 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $10
  • Thameslink frequency: 16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

FAQs: Travel by train from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as $6 (€6) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is $14 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Brighton and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is on average 29 min   for the 23 mile (37 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 4: 58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 9: 56 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without having to change trains with Thameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express. There are 49 direct trains from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), you can count on Thameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brighton and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 56 PM.
A day trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Brighton is worth doing with a journey time of 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is November.
You have options as you can travel between Brighton and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 2 different ways: train or bus.

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