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

The average train ticket price from Brighton to Gatwick is $25. The best way to find 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!

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 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains 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 24. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Brighton to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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.

Train Brighton to Gatwick from $12

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Brighton to Gatwick on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:06pm	Falmer	52m	4:58pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	4:14pm	Brighton	38m	4:52pm	Horley	No tags
Train	4:44pm	Brighton	37m	5:21pm	Horley	No tags
Train	5:14pm	Brighton	37m	5:51pm	Horley	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Brighton	37m	6:21pm	Horley	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Brighton to Gatwick

We recommend taking the train

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

24train per day

37mAverage Duration

24 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $18	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$13 - $37	Average Duration37m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Southern

4/534 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Gatwick Express

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Brighton to Gatwick by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$15

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The cheapest trip from Brighton to Gatwick was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $15

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 $15 to $34 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 $15 which is on 2025-11-22.