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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reading | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Reading | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 1 hour 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just SEK 304, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 43 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at SEK 304
Great Western Railway Reading Gatwick recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Gatwick by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Reading to Gatwick?
The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Gatwick start at SEK 304. The average price for this train route is around SEK 372. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Reading to Gatwick?
The average train trip from Reading to Gatwick takes 1h 31m and covers 66 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 28m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Reading to Gatwick route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reading to Gatwick?
The earliest train from Reading to Gatwick departs at 7:19am. The latest train departs at 6:18pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Gatwick was searched and found on May 20, 2026 with a price of SEK 342To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Gatwick, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from SEK 342 to SEK 783 for a train ticket from Reading to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 342 which is on 2026-05-20.
