London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX)

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Brixton (BRX) on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

Thameslink
07:16AM1h09
London Gatwick Airport
08:25AMBrixton (BRX)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Southern
05:26PM1h08
London Gatwick Airport
06:34PMBrixton (BRX)
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) 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 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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€19

Average price

€9

Average price

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1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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30m

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Southern

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink7:01 AM London Gatwick Airport
1h39
8:40 AM Brixton (BRX)0 transfersDirect
southern7:43 AM London Gatwick Airport
0h51
8:34 AM Brixton (BRX)0 transfersDirect
southern2:56 PM London Gatwick Airport
0h53
3:49 PM Brixton (BRX)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX)

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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
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
51m
First train
05:46
Last train
19:56

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
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, Gatwick Express from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Brixton (BRX) 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Southern frequency
7 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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Thameslink frequency
3 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 Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Gatwick Express frequency
1 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 London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) 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 Brixton (BRX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) is 21 miles (34 km).
The train from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) takes 51m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, a day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). Trains run frequently with 9 trips per day.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) leaves at 7:56 PM.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton is generally not considered scenic. It mainly passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential neighborhoods and industrial sites.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX).
There is no high speed train available from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX).
Train ticket prices from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX) leaves at 5:46 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Gatwick Airport to Brixton (BRX). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.

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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:00 Saturday 08:10 - 14:50 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to platform 2 for services away from London via subway with shopping area. Steps to Platform 1 for services towards London via staircase on Atlantic Road.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 2
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements

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