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Trip Overview

The average train between South Croydon and Gatwick takes 19 min and the fastest train takes 14 min. The train runs at least 12 times per hour from South Croydon 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.

19 min
Duration
16 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Every 5 minutes
Frequency

South Croydon to Gatwick train times

Trains run every 5 minutes between South Croydon and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from South Croydon is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 12:29 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 33 min • Direct
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    train train 14 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct
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    train train 14 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 32 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 32 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 32 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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    train train 30 min • Direct
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    train train 24 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 19 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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    train train 31 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Croydon to Gatwick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from South Croydon to Gatwick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Gatwick, England?

Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £11 and the journey takes 14 min. Southern also services this route every 15 minutes.

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