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Jetting off on a special trip or visiting family abroad? Forget expensive airport parking and walking miles to your terminal with a heavy suitcase. Start the holiday as you mean to go on with stress-free trains from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport.

Book your tickets ahead of time using our journey planner or via our On Track app if you're worried about forgetting your paper ticket. Be sure to check our live departures board below for live updates about your journey to the airport.

Journey information from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport

  • How long is the average journey duration from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport? 13 minutes
  • How long is the fastest journey duration from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport? 0 minutes
  • When is the first train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport? 00:24
  • When is the last train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport? 23:59
  • How many services run for East Croydon to Gatwick Airport today? 255

All our trains have the following facilities as standard.

Cycle Area Cycle Area
Accessible space for wheelchairs Accessible space for wheelchairs
Toilets Toilets
First Class Accomodation First Class Accomodation
Accessible Toilet Accessible Toilet Accessible Toilet
Wifi Wifi
Luggage storage Luggage storage
Room for pets Room for pets

The above information is intended as a guide. It may not include timetable alterations because of engineering work, unplanned disruption etc. Please use the journey planner to plan your journey before you travel. Some tickets are subject to restrictions. Please check these before you travel.

The information above refers to direct journeys only. Other journeys may be available by changing train or by using a different London Terminal. At certain times buses may operate some of the journeys shown. Services of all operators on the route shown are included in the figures. Not all tickets may be used on all services.

On many routes, the last journey before services finish for the day departs after midnight. Where this is the case, it is this service (in the early hours of the following morning), and not the last one before midnight that is shown.

Find the next train to Gatwick Airport from East Croydon

Departures
Arrivals
Live departures for East Croydon
Due Destination Platform Expected Train Length  further details  Additional Information 
20:34 Littlehampton via Hove & Worthing Platform 3 3 21:00 26 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Littlehampton via Hove & Worthing
20:38 Horsham Platform 3 3 21:01 23 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Horsham
21:04 Littlehampton via Hove & Worthing Platform 3 3 21:12 8 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Littlehampton via Hove & Worthing
21:06 Gatwick Airport Platform 6 6 On time 8 coaches See details on departure to Gatwick Airport
21:10 Ore Platform 3 3 21:13 3 mins late 8 coaches See details on departure to Ore
21:17 Horsham Platform 6 6 On time 12 coaches See details on departure to Horsham
21:19 Brighton Platform 3 3 On time 12 coaches See details on departure to Brighton
21:23 Portsmouth & Southsea/Bognor Regis via Horsham Platform 3 3 21:31 8 mins late See details on departure to Portsmouth & Southsea/Bognor Regis via Horsham
21:29 Brighton Platform 3 3 21:44 15 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Brighton
21:34 Littlehampton via Hove & Worthing Platform 3 3 On time 8 coaches See details on departure to Littlehampton via Hove & Worthing
Live arrivals at East Croydon
Due Destination Platform Expected Train Length  further details  Additional Information 
20:51 Brighton Platform 2 2 21:00 9 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Brighton
20:58 Bognor Regis/Chichester Platform 1 1 21:08 10 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Bognor Regis/Chichester
21:01 Brighton Platform 2 2 21:06 5 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Brighton
21:03 Gatwick Airport Platform 4 4 21:09 6 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Gatwick Airport
21:11 Littlehampton Platform 1 1 On time 8 coaches See details on departure to Littlehampton
21:15 Horsham Platform 2 2 21:25 10 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Horsham
21:18 Ore Platform 1 1 On time 8 coaches See details on departure to Ore
21:21 Brighton Platform 2 2 On time 12 coaches See details on departure to Brighton
21:28 Bognor Regis/Portsmouth & Southsea Platform 1 1 21:34 6 mins late 12 coaches See details on departure to Bognor Regis/Portsmouth & Southsea
21:33 Three Bridges Platform 4 4 On time 12 coaches See details on departure to Three Bridges

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