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Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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39

train journeys
per day

111

miles (179 kms)

2hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

05:41 / 01:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Birmingham International and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport is approximately 111 miles (179 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 37 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham International and Gatwick Airport.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:41
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:00
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    08:38
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:17
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:58
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:28
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:33
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    10:08
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:28
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:33
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    11:08
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:58
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:19
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:33
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    12:08
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:58
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:28
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    12:55
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:33
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:08
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:58
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:33
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:08
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:58
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    14:19
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:33
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    15:08
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:58
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:19
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:33
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:08
    Birmingham International
    Gatwick Airport
    Birmingham International to Gatwick Airport

About Birmingham International Station

Station name Birmingham International (BHI)
Address Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Birmingham International and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Birmingham International and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham International and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:17.

First class tickets on trains between Birmingham International and Gatwick Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birmingham International 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 Birmingham International & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham International and Gatwick Airport.

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