Train tickets from Brighton to Gatwick

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Next departures from Brighton to Gatwick on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ThamesLink
    Brighton
    Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalCheapest
    Gatwick Express
      Brighton
      Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalFastest
      Gatwick Express
        Brighton
        Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
        ThamesLink
          Brighton
          Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
          Southern
            Falmer
            Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 37 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            23train per day
            37mAverage duration
            38 kmDistance
            1kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$9 - US$18Average duration45m
            1kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$13 - US$37Average duration37m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$7 - US$7Average duration40m
            2kg CO₂e

            Train Brighton to Gatwick: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$25
            Average train trip duration37m
            Number of daily trains23
            Earliest train departure07:03
            Distance38 km
            Latest train departure17:51

            Brighton to Gatwick Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Brighton - Gatwick

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Gatwick cost?

              The average train ticket price from Brighton to Gatwick is US$25. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Brighton to Gatwick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Brighton to Gatwick?

              A train trip between Brighton and Gatwick is around 37m, although the fastest train will take about 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Brighton and Gatwick?

              The number of trains from Brighton to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Brighton to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Brighton to Gatwick?

              When taking the train from Brighton to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with ThamesLink, Southern, Gatwick Express.

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            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Brighton to Gatwick as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$35 for a train ticket from Brighton to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-11-02.

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            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Gatwick you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Brighton and Gatwick compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Brighton to Gatwick while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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