The average train between Gatwick Airport and New Eltham takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Gatwick Airport to New Eltham. 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 New Eltham. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 7:46 PM which arrives into New Eltham at 8:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
55 min • 1 change
1h 4m • 1 change
55 min • 1 change
1h 2m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to New Eltham. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at New Eltham station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Gatwick Airport to New Eltham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to New Eltham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at New Eltham station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to New Eltham train tickets online with Thameslink and Southeastern.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and New Eltham is 34.9 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to New Eltham via London Bridge in around 56 min.
