Travelling from Croydon to Gatwick Airport by train

Want to know how to get from Croydon to Gatwick Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Croydon to Gatwick Airport take around 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 25 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Croydon is scheduled to depart at around  00:58. The last departure is usually at around 23:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Croydon at around 00:24, with the last train leaving at around 18:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 99 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$6.57.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gatwick Airport, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gatwick Airport.

Is there a direct train from Croydon to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, there is a direct train from Croydon to Gatwick Airport.

How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Gatwick Airport?

The Croydon to Gatwick Airport train travel takes about 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Croydon to Gatwick Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gatwick Airport leaving Croydon at around 00:58 and the last train leaving at around 23:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Croydon at around 00:24, with the final departure at 18:33.