Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) train

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Cheap train tickets and times from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest

Fastest Journey

26 m

Average

33 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

36 km

Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to start from $13 with an average ticket price of $14.

The fastest train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to takes 26m in comparison to an average duration of 33m and covers a distance of 36 km.

6 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for every day with 5 travelling directly.

Cheapest
Thameslink
08:35AM0h38
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:13AMBrighton station (BTN)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Thameslink
08:15AM0h33
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:48AMBrighton station (BTN)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Thameslink
08:05AM0h38
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:43AMBrighton station (BTN)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Southern
08:22AM0h41
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:03AMBrighton station (BTN)
$141One-way
1 transfer
Gatwick Express
08:01AM0h26
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:27AMBrighton station (BTN)
$181One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN)

distanceDistance22 miles (36 km)
durationAverage train duration31 min
priceAverage train ticket price$14 (€13)
frequencyTrain frequency50 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 49 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesThameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) cover the 22 miles (36 km) long trip taking on average 31 min with our travel partners like Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern. Normally, there are 50 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $14 (€13), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $10 (€9). Travelers depart most frequently from Gatwick Airport and arrive in Brighton.

Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) trains

Buy your official Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) from $10 (€9) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.

    FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN)

    FAQs: Travel by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN).
    FAQs
    Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) can start from as little as $10 (€9) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) is $14 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
    On average the Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) train time is 31 min   covering the 22 mile (36 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
    The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 8: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
    The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 11: 39 PM.
    There are 50 trains a day from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) which require at least one change with Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
    Take the Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Brighton station (BTN) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
    No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 39 PM.

    Passengers board the train most frequently from Gatwick Airport, which is located around 29.3 miles (47.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Brighton, located 0.4 miles (584 m) away from the city centre.

    The cheapest month to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) by train is November.
    It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) including taking a train or bus.

    Trains departing from Gatwick Airport

    Distance from Gatwick Airport to city center
    Distance from Gatwick Airport to city center
    29.3 miles (47.2 km)
    Ticket Office Hours
    Ticket Office Hours
    24/7
    How to get to this station?
    How to get to this station?
    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
    Nearest Airport
    Nearest Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    1 miles (1 km)
    How to get to nearest airport?
    How to get to nearest airport?
    The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 5 minutes via the inter-terminal shuttle.
    Amenities at station
    Wifi
    Wifi
    Free Wi-Fi in the station.
    ATM
    ATM
    Located outside the station as well as on concourse.
    Taxi
    Taxi
    Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
    Lockers
    Lockers
    Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06: 00 until 18: 00.
    Dining
    Dining
    Costa Coffee | KFC | McDonald's
    Car Rentals
    Car Rentals
    Enterprise | Alamo | Hertz | SIXT | Europcar | Avis
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    Located inside the main terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.

    Trains arriving to Brighton Railway Station

    Amenities at station
    Accessibility
    Accessibility

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