The average train between Gatwick Airport and Kensington takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Gatwick Airport to Kensington. 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 20 minutes between Gatwick Airport and Kensington. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Kensington at 11:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 13m • 1 change
56 min • 1 change
54 min • 1 change
52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Kensington. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Kensington station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
Gatwick Airport to Kensington train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Kensington train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Kensington (Olympia) station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to Kensington train tickets online with Southern and London Overground.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Kensington is 38.1 km. The road distance is 44 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Kensington (Olympia) via Clapham Junction in around 40 min.
