The average train between Gatwick Airport and Gateshead takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is an hourly train service from Gatwick Airport to Gateshead. 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 hourly between Gatwick Airport and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 1:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Gateshead station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Gatwick Airport to Gateshead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Gateshead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to Gateshead train tickets online with Thameslink and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Gateshead is 433.9 km. The road distance is 477 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Newcastle via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 38m.