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Trains from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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170

train journeys
per day

18

miles (29 kms)

1hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

04:46 / 00:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 170 scheduled rail journeys between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 170 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport is approximately 18 miles (29 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 16 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shortlands to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Shortlands to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    04:46
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    06:04
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    04:51
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    06:18
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:06
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    06:25
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:16
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    06:34
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:36
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    07:00
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:51
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:10
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:54
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    07:10
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:55
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:14
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:06
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    07:18
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:16
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    07:34
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:21
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:40
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:24
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    07:40
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:25
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:44
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:30
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    07:44
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:36
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    07:49
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:39
    1 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    07:49
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:46
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    08:04
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:51
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    08:08
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:55
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    08:14
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:00
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    08:14
    Shortlands
    Gatwick Airport
    Shortlands to Gatwick Airport

About Shortlands Station

Station name Shortlands (SRT)
Address Shortlands station, Shortlands Road, Shortlands, Greater London, BR2 0JA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:10 - 19:30
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 170 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

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Amenities on trains between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shortlands & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 170 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shortlands and Gatwick Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.