Shortlands Station to Gatwick Airport Trains

Shortlands Station to Gatwick Airport trains

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The average train between Shortlands Station and Gatwick Airport takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Shortlands Station 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 12m
Duration: 36 mi
Distance: £28
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

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1h 4m

£18–40

Shortlands Station to Gatwick Airport train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Shortlands Station and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shortlands Station is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 8:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:24 AM
1h 3m • 1 change
7:36 AM → 8:49 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:51 AM → 8:56 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 9:19 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
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