The cheapest and fastest trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
34 km
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.
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.
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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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1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Y29182+ Y36979 | On time 5:27 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h37 | 6:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
Y11147 | On time 5:41 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h39 | 6:20 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y11207 | On time 6:01 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h26 | 6:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y28080+ Y30541 | On time 6:05 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h55 | 7:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
Y28387 | On time 8:01 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h24 | 8:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y28106 | On time 8:12 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h26 | 8:38 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y29893_Y30245 | 8:15 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h51 | 9:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y28874 | On time 8:23 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h26 | 8:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y11149 | On time 8:31 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h25 | 8:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y28110 | On time 8:42 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h26 | 9:08 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y29019 | On time 12:09 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h32 | 12:41 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y30208 | On time 12:15 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h48 | 1:03 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y32870+ Y11528 | Delayed 12:24 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h59 | 1:23 AM 1:23 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
Y28862 | On time 4:39 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h35 | 5:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X04185 | On time 4:42 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0h44 | 5:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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Popular train stations from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06:00 until 18:00.
- Car Park: Airport Car Park
- Costa Coffee
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
- Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Gatwick Airport
- Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central
- Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms
- 24/7
- Car hire: Yes, various companies operate from both North and South airport terminals, 200 yards from the station.
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
- Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
- Onward travel information: Available from airport.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06:00 until 18:00.
- Car Park: Airport Car Park
- Costa Coffee
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
- Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Gatwick Airport
- Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central
- Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms
- 24/7
- Car hire: Yes, various companies operate from both North and South airport terminals, 200 yards from the station.
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
- Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
- Onward travel information: Available from airport.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station
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