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Brighton to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Brighton to Gatwick Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $10.81, with average prices for this route around $16.16. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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00:02
Brighton
00:41
Gatwick Airport
39m, DirectThameslink
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04:12
Brighton
04:40
Gatwick Airport
28m, DirectThameslink
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05:06
Brighton
05:45
Gatwick Airport
39m, DirectThameslink
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05:18
Brighton
05:53
Gatwick Airport
35m, DirectSouthern
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05:26
Brighton
06:05
Gatwick Airport
39m, DirectThameslink
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05:36
Brighton
06:27
Paris
51m, Changes requiredSouthern
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Brighton to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Departure station
Brighton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gatwick Airport
Journey time
Journey time
28m
Distance
Distance
23 miles
Price
Price
$10.81*
Train operators
Train operators
Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Brighton to Gatwick Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Brighton to Gatwick Airport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Brighton to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Brighton to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.