Southampton to Gatwick Trains

Southampton to Gatwick trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Gatwick takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton 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.

1h 56m
Duration: 99 mi
Distance: £51
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...

1h 41m

£43–93

Southampton to Gatwick train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 2:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

7:00 PM → 8:48 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:00 PM → 9:48 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:00 PM → 10:47 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
10:00 PM → 11:52 PM
1h 52m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:24 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
5:30 AM → 7:54 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 9:07 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 9:49 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, September 6, 2026

6:55 AM → 9:13 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
9:26 AM → 11:16 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
10:25 AM → 12:16 PM
1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, September 7, 2026

4:52 AM → 7:09 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 7:56 AM
2h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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