Trains from Reading to Gatwick Airport from $12.11*

Trains from Reading to Gatwick Airport from $12.11*

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Reading to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Gatwick Airport, starting from $12.11 and averaging $42.00. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 26m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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01:04
Reading
03:30
Gatwick Airport
2h 26m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayThameslink
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01:15
Reading
04:30
Gatwick Airport
3h 15m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayThameslink
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02:24
Reading
05:12
Gatwick Airport
2h 48m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwaySouthern
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04:09
Reading
05:55
Gatwick Airport
1h 46m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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04:24
Reading
06:49
Gatwick Airport
2h 25m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayThameslink
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04:35
Reading
06:44
Paris
2h 9m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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Reading to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

The Reading to Gatwick Airport train ticket is from $12.11. The average travel time is 1h 26m, covering a distance of approximately 66 mile. There are usually 113 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway,Thameslink,Elizabeth line. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
01:04
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 26m
Distance
Distance
66 mile
Price
Price
$12.11*

Reading to Gatwick Airport Train Travel Guide

Reading to Gatwick Airport Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Gatwick Airport

Every day, up to 113 train depart from Reading and arrive in Gatwick Airport, with the shortest journey taking 1h 26m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Reading to Gatwick Airport

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Reading to Gatwick Airport. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Reading to Gatwick Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Reading to Gatwick Airport more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

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