The average train between Scotland and Gatwick Airport takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland 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 hourly between Scotland and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Scotland to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Scotland to Gatwick Airport train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Scotland and Gatwick Airport is 677 km. The road distance is 688 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Gatwick Airport via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 5h 24m.