Gatwick Airport Express Trains to London Victoria

Quickest Most Hassle Free Transfer From Gatwick Airport to Central London

Gatwick Express Train
Gatwick Express Train

The Gatwick Express is a dedicated rail express link into Central London's Victoria station. London in 30 minutes, every 15 minutes is what's on offer.


Gatwick Express is the fastest way between London Gatwick Airport and central London. Running non-stop between London Victoria station and London Gatwick Airport this dedicated airport train is renowned for its speed and frequency.

With a timetable departure of every 15 minutes, and with a journey time of just 30 minutes.


As a dedicated airport train there is more provision for airport travellers than on the alternative commuter style trains, notably more luggage space

There is also a First Class upgrade option from the standard (Express Class) cabins that features more room and tables suitable for working from.

Logistics of using Gatwick Express

At Gatwick Airport the train station is integrated into the South Terminal.

If you are flying into the North Terminal a free monorail link shuttles between the North and South terminals every few minutes and is free of charge.

Victoria Station is a major transport hub in Central London, close to many of the major sights. It is also a major hotel district with accommodation for all budgets. If you are flying into and out of Gatwick then Victoria is a good place to have your accommodation.


Trains Gatwick to Victoria

Every 15 minutes 05:50 to 00:50 (plus 01:35, 04:35, 05:20)

Trains Victoria to Gatwick

Every 15 minutes 05:00 to 24:00 (plus 00:32, 03:30, 04:30)

Journey Time: 30 minutes (35 minutes Sundays)


Gatwick Express Ticket Prices

Gatwick Express Tickets Purchased Online In Advance 2012

Express Class Tickets
Adult Single Fare :
£16.95
Adult Return Fare : £27.90

Children half fare (5-15 yrs)
First Class Tickets
Adult First Class Single Fare : £24.50
Adult First Return Fare : n/a

Children half fare (5-15 yrs)

Gatwick Express Tickets Purchased On Day Of Travel 2012

Express Class Tickets
Adult Single Fare :
£18.90
Adult Return Fare : £33.20

Children half fare (5-15 yrs)
First Class Tickets
Adult First Class Single Fare : £27.50
Adult First Return Fare : £53.00

Children half fare (5-15 yrs)

Return Tickets Validity

You must make your outward and return journeys within one calendar month of the date on your ticket.

4 for the price of 2 Tickets or 5 travel for the price of 3 Offer

4 or 3 persons pay for only 2 adults, and 5 people pay the fare for 3 people on this promotion when travelling together between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport. There must be at least 2 paying adults if children (5-15 years) are included in this offer.

Note all tickets must be redeemed onboard at the same time.

These tickets are not for sale on board the train.


Overview Of Gatwick - Central London Transfers
With Links To Detail Pages
Public Transport One Way Return Travel
Time
Promotional Tickets
Gatwick Express £16.95* £27.90* 30 mins 4 for 2, and 5 for price of 3 tickets
First Capital Trains £9.90# £18.00# 45 mins Common track closures at weekends.
Southern Trains £13.50# £27.00# 40 mins Some advance tickets £5.00-£10.00
National Express Bus £5.50/£8.00 £11.00/£14.00 90 mins Cheap fares are on-line.
easyBus From £2 each way* 70 mins £10 each way buying ticket on day.
* Online fare # Standard travel anytime fare  

Private
Transfers
Transfers by vehicle will be highly variable in time and is highly dependent on traffic congestion and destination in Central London.
60-90 minutes is typical


8,12,16 Seat + Bigger Buses