The average train between Gatwick Airport and Waterloo Underground Station takes 41 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Underground Station. 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 15 minutes between Gatwick Airport and Waterloo Underground Station. The earliest departure is at 1:56 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Waterloo Underground Station at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

38 min • 1 change

47 min • 1 change

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38 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Underground Station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Waterloo Underground Station station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Underground Station train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Underground Station train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Underground Station train tickets online with Southern and South Western Railway.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Waterloo Underground Station is 38.6 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to London Waterloo via Clapham Junction in around 35 min.