The average train between Aberdeen and Gatwick Airport takes 8h 32m and the fastest train takes 7h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 10:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 8h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Gatwick Airport is 677.5 km. The road distance is 881 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 51m.