The cheapest and fastest trains from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coulsdon South (CDS) 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 Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 5 trains that leave Coulsdon South (CDS) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
Y11178 · Y11207
Y36033+
Y28659
Y36017
Y30421
Y36029 · Y36823
Y30421
Y36017
Y36033+
Y28659
Y36029 · Y36823
Y11178 · Y11207Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y30421 | On time 5:08 AM Coulsdon South (CDS) | 0h19 | 5:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y11178 · Y11207 | On time 5:47 AM Coulsdon South (CDS) | 0h40 | 6:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
Y36029 · Y36823 | On time 6:09 AM Coulsdon South (CDS) | 0h35 | 6:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
Y36017 | On time 6:27 AM Coulsdon South (CDS) | 0h22 | 6:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y36033+ Y28659 | On time 6:39 AM Coulsdon South (CDS) | 0h31 | 7:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 18:27 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) start from as low as $7 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Coulsdon South (CDS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $7 (€5). 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 Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coulsdon South (CDS) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coulsdon South (CDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 07:00 - 20:25 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Ticket Hall, Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1 and 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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