Reading to London Gatwick Airport train

Cheap train tickets from Reading to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest

27

Average

56

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

Cheapest
08:36AMReading1h40 10:16AMGatwick Airport
1 transfer
271One-way
08:17AMReading1h43 10:00AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
631One-way
08:29AMReading1h35 10:04AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
631One-way
08:14AMReading1h41 09:55AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
631One-way
08:10AMReading1h34 09:44AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
631One-way

Train schedule from Reading to London Gatwick Airport

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 22
08:10AMReading1h34 09:44AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
08:10AMReading1h54 10:04AMGatwick Airport
1 transfer
08:14AMReading1h41 09:55AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
08:17AMReading1h43 10:00AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
08:29AMReading1h35 10:04AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
08:36AMReading1h40 10:16AMGatwick Airport
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Reading to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Fastest Journey

1 h 34 m

Average

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

64 km

It's difficult to get from Reading to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.

Fastest
08:10AMReading1h34 09:44AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
631One-way
08:29AMReading1h35 10:04AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
631One-way
08:36AMReading1h40 10:16AMGatwick Airport
1 transfer
271One-way
08:14AMReading1h41 09:55AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
631One-way
08:17AMReading1h43 10:00AMGatwick Airport
2 transfers
631One-way

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Overview: Train from Reading to London Gatwick Airport

distanceDistance40 miles (64 km)
priceAverage train ticket price$9 (€8)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersThameslink, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southern

Trains from Reading to London Gatwick Airport cover the 40 miles (64 km) long journey with our travel partners like Thameslink, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southern. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $1 (€1), but the average price of train tickets is $9 (€8).

Train providers: Thameslink, South Western Railway and Southern from Reading to London Gatwick Airport trains

You can travel by train between Reading and London Gatwick Airport with Thameslink, South Western Railway and Southern. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

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    Are you making plans to travel to London Gatwick Airport from Reading? Why not take a train with Southern? Omio can show you current Southern train times, tickets, travel information (such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard) and prices so you can find the best deals on Reading to London Gatwick Airport trains all in one place. On the Southern train, you can expect to travel 40 miles (64 km) from Reading to London Gatwick Airport. If you use the Omio app to search for trains from Reading to London Gatwick Airport, you can quickly see if the Southern ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you have found your perfect one-way Southern train to London Gatwick Airport from Reading, book your cheap train tickets online on Omio or in the Omio app quickly and easily so you can spend the rest of your time enjoying your upcoming trip!

      Looking to travel by train between Reading and London Gatwick Airport? Omio can help you find that perfect trip with South Western Railway. Check Omio to see current South Western Railway train schedules, tickets, travel information and prices for the best deals on the Reading to London Gatwick Airport train and book South Western Railway tickets online quickly and easily. When taking a train to London Gatwick Airport from Reading, you can expect to travel 40 miles (64 km) one-way with South Western Railway. If you search for trains between Reading and London Gatwick Airport in the Omio app, you can check if the South Western Railway ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the train station. Whether you’re looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train with South Western Railway, we do the work for you to get you safely to London Gatwick Airport from Reading. Book that perfect Reading to London Gatwick Airport train now with Omio and enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey with South Western Railway!

      South Western Railway from Reading to London Gatwick Airport train information:

      • Average Duration: 1 h 50 min
      • South Western Railway frequency: 31 a day

      Travel Tips: Trains from Reading to London Gatwick Airport

      Travel Tips: Travel by train to London Gatwick Airport 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 Reading to London Gatwick Airport.
      FAQs
      Omio customers have found the cheapest trains from Reading to London Gatwick Airport to cost as little as $1 (€1)  in the next 7 days.
      If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Reading to London Gatwick Airport train to cost on average $9 (€8)  one way.
      The train distance from Reading to London Gatwick Airport is around 40 miles (64 km).
      For the best Reading to London Gatwick Airport train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Thameslink, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southern. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to London Gatwick Airport from Reading to compare what amenities they may offer.
      If you book the Reading to London Gatwick Airport train within the next 7 days, you can find one way tickets to cost on average $9 (€8). However, booking your train ticket in advance gives you access to the best prices for trains to London Gatwick Airport from Reading. Look out for train tickets for this journey to go on sale a few months before your planned departure date to find the best deals.

      Trains departing from Reading

      Distance from Reading to city center
      Distance from Reading to city center
      0.2 miles (420 m)
      How to get to this station?
      How to get to this station?
      Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
      Amenities at station
      Taxi
      Taxi
      Taxi: Taxi rank is situated at the station entrance. Accessible taxi are available, please approach a member of staff for assistance. | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
      Dining
      Dining
      Global Cafe | Royal Tandoori | Sam’s Wraps | Central Kebabs
      Car Rentals
      Car Rentals
      1st Reading Van Hire | Rabbit Vehicle Hire
      Information Desk
      Information Desk
      Helpline Contact: If need you help please speak to a member of station staff or call the helpline on 0345 711 4141
      Accessibility
      Accessibility
      Staff help available: Yes | Step free access coverage: Yes | Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free. | Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station | Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to. | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. Please request staff assistance if you need to. | Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station | Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park. | Accessible toilets: Yes | Ramp for train access: Yes | Wheelchairs available: Yes | Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

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