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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for Dec 08
Cheapest price
€67
Average price
€68
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Mon, Dec 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
02:30PM1h55
Stansted Airport (SSD)04:25PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€671One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM2h14
Stansted Airport (SSD)11:44PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€671One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM1h55
Stansted Airport (SSD)10:25AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€681One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM1h55
Stansted Airport (SSD)03:25PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€681One-way
0 transfers
12:15PM1h59
Stansted Airport (SSD)02:14PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€681One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM1h55
Stansted Airport (SSD)10:25AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€681One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM1h55
Stansted Airport (SSD)03:25PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€681One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM1h55
Stansted Airport (SSD)04:25PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€671One-way
0 transfers
12:15PM1h59
Stansted Airport (SSD)02:14PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€681One-way
0 transfers
05:28AM2h02
Stansted Airport (SSD)07:30AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
€701One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€68 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y09016+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+ Y28808 | On time 8:00 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h57 | 9:57 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| Y81584+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+Y28407 | On time 8:15 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h03 | 10:18 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| Y81596+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+Y28810 | On time 8:30 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h57 | 10:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| Y81608+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+Y28895 | On time 8:45 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h05 | 10:50 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| Y09018+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+Y28812 | On time 9:00 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h57 | 10:57 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| Y81632+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+Y28417 | On time 9:15 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h03 | 11:18 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 21:30 |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Tube, Southern, Thameslink from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Tube, Southern, Thameslink trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Southern frequency
2 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Tube
About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€67), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The distance by train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 53 miles (86 km).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
A day trip from Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 55m and the frequency is 8 per day for trains.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 12:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The train journey from Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport is primarily functional rather than scenic, as it passes through urban areas and typical English countryside, with limited notable landmarks or picturesque sceneries.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 1h 55m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
London
London
The major train station for departures in London is Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Airport for your trip from London to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent/Sweets Passport Photo Booth
Dining
- Burger King
- The Windmill
Taxis
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
Accessibility
- Ramp, wheelchair train access available on request, escalators, wheelchair access to platforms.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. An accessible toilet (non-RADAR) is located on the Concourse. The baby change facilities are available in the accessible toilet.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport
- Premier Inn London Stansted Airport Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room is on platform 1. There are also seats throughout the station.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Car Rental
- Car hire: In Airport terminal
Public transit options for Stansted Airport
- Bus lines: IC buses, National Express, X10 Airlink, X30 Airlink, 42A, 133 Sapphire, 5, 6, 7, 7A
- Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
- Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent/Sweets Passport Photo Booth
Dining
- Burger King
- The Windmill
Taxis
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
Accessibility
- Ramp, wheelchair train access available on request, escalators, wheelchair access to platforms.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. An accessible toilet (non-RADAR) is located on the Concourse. The baby change facilities are available in the accessible toilet.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport
- Premier Inn London Stansted Airport Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room is on platform 1. There are also seats throughout the station.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 19:00
Car Rental
- Car hire: In Airport terminal
Public transit options for Stansted Airport
- Bus lines: IC buses, National Express, X10 Airlink, X30 Airlink, 42A, 133 Sapphire, 5, 6, 7, 7A
- Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
- Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
The major train station for arrivals in London is Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gatwick Airport for your journey to London from London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06:00 until 18:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Airport Car Park
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- KFC
- McDonald's
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Gatwick Airport
- Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central
- Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Car Rental
- Car hire: Yes, various companies operate from both North and South airport terminals, 200 yards from the station.
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Gatwick Airport
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06:00 until 18:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Airport Car Park
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- KFC
- McDonald's
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Gatwick Airport
- Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central
- Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Car Rental
- Car hire: Yes, various companies operate from both North and South airport terminals, 200 yards from the station.
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Gatwick Airport
- 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
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