Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

$25

Average ticket price on Oct 07

$25

Fastest journey on Oct 07

43 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

52 m

Trains on Oct 07

2

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE), including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • Thameslink
    7:15 AM1h00
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    8:15 AMShoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    10:20 PM0h43
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    11:03 PMShoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 36m.

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
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
36m
First train
4:32 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink7:15 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h00
8:15 AM Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Southern as well as Thameslink or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE).
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Train companies: Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) trainsSouthern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) from $15. 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 Southern Duration
36m
Cheapest Southern Price
$15
Southern frequency
3 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

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 Thameslink Duration
48m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$25
Thameslink frequency
1 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

Gatwick Express

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
39m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
$25
Gatwick Express frequency
3 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) 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 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) takes 36m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE).
Yes, there is a direct train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Shoreham-by-Sea offers a scenic route with picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE).
Popular day trips by train from Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) include Brighton, London, Worthing, Southwick, Crowthorne.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)

Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) trains use the London Victoria to Shoreham-by-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Shoreham-by-Sea
Shoreham-by-SeaShoreham-by-sea station, Station Approach, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WXWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Shoreham-by-Sea train station facilities and services

Shoreham-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Shoreham-by-Sea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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