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East Croydon to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport, starting from SAR 34.36 and averaging SAR 35.74. The entire journey takes no more than 14m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • الجمعة, 20 يونيو
    From SAR 34.36
  • السبت, 21 يونيو
    From SAR 34.36
  • الأحد, 22 يونيو
    From SAR 34.36
  • الاثنين, 23 يونيو
    From SAR 34.36
  • الثلاثاء, 24 يونيو
    From SAR 34.36
  • الأربعاء, 25 يونيو
    From SAR 34.36
  • الخميس, 26 يونيو
    From SAR 34.36
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:24
East Croydon
00:41
Gatwick Airport
17m, DirectSouthern
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00:28
East Croydon
00:48
Gatwick Airport
20m, DirectThameslink
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00:32
East Croydon
01:03
Gatwick Airport
31m, DirectSouthern
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00:58
East Croydon
01:24
Gatwick Airport
26m, DirectThameslink
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01:28
East Croydon
01:58
Gatwick Airport
30m, DirectThameslink
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02:06
East Croydon
02:31
Paris
25m, DirectThameslink
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East Croydon to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:24
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
East Croydon
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gatwick Airport
Journey time
Journey time
14m
Distance
Distance
25 km
Price
Price
SAR 34.36*
Train operators
Train operators
Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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 East Croydon 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 East Croydon to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

East Croydon to Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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