The average train between Richmond and Gatwick takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Richmond to Gatwick. 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 30 minutes between Richmond and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Richmond is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 6:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 52m • 1 change

58 min • 1 change

39 min • 1 change

39 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Gatwick station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
Richmond to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Richmond (London) station.
Richmond to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
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The distance between Richmond and Gatwick is 33.9 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a train from Richmond (London) to Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction in around 47 min.