Heathrow to Gatwick Airport Trains

Heathrow to Gatwick Airport trains

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The average train between Heathrow and Gatwick Airport takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Heathrow 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.

1h 26m
Duration: 46 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...

1h 20m

£27–53

Heathrow to Gatwick Airport train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Heathrow and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 8:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:51 AM → 8:13 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
7:06 AM → 8:33 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 8:43 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
7:36 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
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