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Southampton to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southampton to Gatwick Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 25.48, with average prices for this route around SAR 81.61. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • الخميس, 10 يوليو
  • الجمعة, 11 يوليو
    From SAR 40.77
  • السبت, 12 يوليو
    From SAR 40.77
  • الأحد, 13 يوليو
    From SAR 40.77
  • الاثنين, 14 يوليو
    From SAR 40.77
  • الثلاثاء, 15 يوليو
    From SAR 25.48
  • الأربعاء, 16 يوليو
    From SAR 40.77
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:03
Southampton Airport Parkway
07:10
Gatwick Airport
2h 7m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwaySouthern
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05:23
Southampton Airport Parkway
07:18
Gatwick Airport
1h 55m, Changes requiredCrossCountrySouth Western RailwaySouthern
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05:50
Southampton Central
08:11
Gatwick Airport
2h 21m, Changes requiredSouthern
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06:03
Southampton Airport Parkway
07:56
Gatwick Airport
1h 53m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwaySouthern
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06:37
Southampton Central
08:41
Gatwick Airport
2h 4m, DirectSouthern
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06:38
Southampton Airport Parkway
08:49
Paris
2h 11m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwaySouthern
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Southampton to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:03
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gatwick Airport
Journey time
Journey time
1h 40m
Distance
Distance
92 km
Price
Price
SAR 25.48*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton 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 Southampton to Gatwick Airport can result in significant cost savings.
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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southampton to Gatwick Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton 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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