Aldgate East to Gatwick Airport Trains

Aldgate East to Gatwick Airport trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aldgate East and Gatwick Airport takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 46 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Aldgate East 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.

50 min
Duration: 29 mi
Distance: £18
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Train via London Blackfriars

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Take the train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...

47 min

£15–33

Aldgate East to Gatwick Airport train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Aldgate East and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Aldgate East is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Blackfriars station and take an average of 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

11:45 AM → 12:33 PM
48 min • 1 change
11:53 AM → 12:43 PM
50 min • 1 change
12:13 PM → 1:03 PM
50 min • 1 change
12:25 PM → 1:13 PM
48 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

12:19 AM → 1:22 AM
1h 3m • 1 change
12:24 AM → 1:56 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
6:13 AM → 7:03 AM
50 min • 1 change
6:22 AM → 7:13 AM
51 min • 1 change

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