London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

86

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 Clapham Junction (CLJ) will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 86 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Clapham Junction (CLJ) on Sun, May 17, 81 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

  • SouthernC82482
    9:43 PM0h31
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    10:14 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26359
    9:02 PM0h24
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:26 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC82301
    9:15 PM0h24
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:39 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC82305
    9:45 PM0h24
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    10:09 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC82319
    6:28 AM0h38
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    7:06 AMClapham Junction (CLJ)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 1h 13m. 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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Train
Bus
Driving

$17

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southern

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ):

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Clapham Junction (CLJ) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Clapham Junction (CLJ) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Southern, Southern.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernW60468
On time
9:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
9:51 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60229
On time
9:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
9:58 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60033
On time
9:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
10:07 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60473
On time
9:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
10:21 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60234
On time
10:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
10:28 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60035
On time
10:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
10:37 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25032
On time
10:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
10:51 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60239
On time
10:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
10:58 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60037
On time
10:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
11:07 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25037
On time
10:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
11:21 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60244
On time
11:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
11:28 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60040
On time
11:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
11:37 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25042
On time
11:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
11:51 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60249
On time
11:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
11:58 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60042
On time
11:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
12:07 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25047
On time
11:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
12:21 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60254
On time
12:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
12:28 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60045
On time
12:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
12:37 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25052
On time
12:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
12:51 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60259
On time
12:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
12:58 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60047
On time
12:43 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
1:07 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25057
On time
12:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
1:21 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60264
On time
1:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h27
1:29 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60051
On time
1:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
1:37 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25062
On time
1:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
1:51 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60270
On time
1:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
1:58 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60053
On time
1:43 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
2:07 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25067
On time
1:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
2:21 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60275
On time
2:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
2:28 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60056
On time
2:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
2:37 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25072
On time
2:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
2:51 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60280
On time
2:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
2:58 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60058
On time
2:43 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
3:07 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25077
On time
2:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
3:21 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60285
On time
3:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
3:28 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60061
On time
3:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
3:37 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25082
On time
3:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
3:51 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60290
On time
3:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h26
3:58 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernW60063
On time
3:43 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
4:07 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernP25087
On time
3:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
4:21 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC933102:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h37
2:50 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC933163:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h37
3:50 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC933204:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h38
4:51 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC823325:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h47
5:51 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC823196:28 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h38
7:06 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC56199 · G27117+ThameslinkW458146:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h58
7:30 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)2 transfers
SouthernC826946:54 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h49
7:43 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82694+ThameslinkW458206:58 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h45
7:43 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)1 transfer
SouthernC823237:33 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h35
8:08 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC823258:03 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h44
8:47 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45821+SouthernG883728:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h37
9:03 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)1 transfer
SouthernC823278:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h34
9:06 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC823518:41 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h37
9:18 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC827999:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h25
9:26 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC822539:15 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h24
9:39 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect

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Southern as well as Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern and more offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 24m.

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 $6 (€4)
Distance
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
24m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $6 (€4)

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Clapham Junction (CLJ) from $6 (€4). 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
24m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Southern frequency
9 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
44m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
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 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 Clapham Junction (CLJ)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) takes 24m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ). This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction is primarily focused on urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of residential areas, cityscapes, and occasional greenery, but it is not typically considered scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction. The journey takes 24m and covers a distance of 21 miles (34 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
Since neither London Gatwick Airport nor Clapham Junction (CLJ) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) include Woking, Weybridge, Guildford, Bracknell, Egham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users.
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.

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