Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Clapham Junction (CLJ) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Thu, Dec 04, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SouthernY28387
08:01AM0h24
Clapham Junction (CLJ)
08:25AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$231One-way
0 transfers
SouthernY28099
07:42AM0h26
Clapham Junction (CLJ)
08:08AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$231One-way
0 transfers
SouthernY32870+ThameslinkY11528
12:24AM0h59
Clapham Junction (CLJ)
01:23AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$231One-way
1 transfer
SouthernY29187+ThameslinkY36986
06:27AM0h37
Clapham Junction (CLJ)
07:04AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$231One-way
1 transfer
SouthernY28380
06:53AM0h25
Clapham Junction (CLJ)
07:18AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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€17

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€9

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1h 17m

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47m

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30m

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2h 0m

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Live departures

Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southernY29182+thameslinkY36979
On time
5:27 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h37
6:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
southernY11147
On time
5:41 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h39
6:20 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY11207
On time
6:01 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h26
6:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY28080+gatwick_expressY30541
On time
6:05 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h55
7:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
southernY28387
On time
8:01 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h24
8:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY28106
On time
8:12 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h26
8:38 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY29893_Y302458:15 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h51
9:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
southernY28874
On time
8:23 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h26
8:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY11149
On time
8:31 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h25
8:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY28110
On time
8:42 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h26
9:08 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY29019
On time
12:09 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h32
12:41 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY30208
On time
12:15 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h48
1:03 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernY32870+thameslinkY11528
Delayed
12:24 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h59
1:23 AM 1:23 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
southernY28862
On time
4:39 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h35
5:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernX04185
On time
4:42 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0h44
5:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect

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Southern as well as Thameslink and Great Western Rail offer trains services from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Southern tickets can be bought on Southern's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Thameslink and Great Western Rail to help you choose the right option for your journey from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
24m
First train
03:42
Last train
22:23
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Great Western Rail from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport is feasible with a journey time of 24m and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
The train journey from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through suburban areas and some industrial landscapes.
The distance by train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 21 miles (34 km).
Train ticket prices from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 24m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
There is no high speed train available from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The last train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 10:23 PM.
The first train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 3:42 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, there is a direct train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

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Popular train stations from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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The major train station for departures in London is Clapham Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clapham Junction for your trip from London to London.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clapham Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clapham Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R

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