The average train between London Docklands and Gatwick Airport takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from London Docklands 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.
Trains run every 20 minutes between London Docklands and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from London Docklands is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Canary Wharf and take an average of 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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58 min • 1 change

53 min • 1 change

58 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from London Docklands to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from London Docklands station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
London Docklands to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Farringdon station.
London Docklands to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your London Docklands to Gatwick Airport train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between London Docklands and Gatwick Airport is 40 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–28 and the journey takes 39 min.