First train | 4:27 am | |
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Last train | 11:30 pm | |
Departure station | Stansted Airport | |
Arrival station | Gatwick Airport | |
Journey time | From 1h 53m | |
Distance | 54 miles (86 km) | |
Frequency | 59 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $47.76 | |
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Thinking about taking the train from Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 19 minutes to travel the 86 km from Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 59 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Train tickets from Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport start from $47.76 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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