Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 36 trains that leave Hove (HOV) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Wed, Aug 26, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SouthernG26445
    4:50 PM0h34
    Hove (HOV)
    5:24 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26442
    4:21 PM0h33
    Hove (HOV)
    4:54 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26431
    2:50 PM0h34
    Hove (HOV)
    3:24 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26438
    3:51 PM0h33
    Hove (HOV)
    4:24 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26435
    3:20 PM0h34
    Hove (HOV)
    3:54 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 36 km

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€14

Average price

€7

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1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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30m

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Southern

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Live departures

Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernC830345:52 AM Hove (HOV)
0h35
6:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC830356:16 AM Hove (HOV)
0h45
7:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC830386:50 AM Hove (HOV)
0h34
7:24 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC830427:20 AM Hove (HOV)
0h34
7:54 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC830477:50 AM Hove (HOV)
0h35
8:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG880468:20 AM Hove (HOV)
0h34
8:54 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG880518:50 AM Hove (HOV)
0h33
9:23 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG263939:20 AM Hove (HOV)
0h34
9:54 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG263969:50 AM Hove (HOV)
0h34
10:24 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG2640010:20 AM Hove (HOV)
0h34
10:54 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG2640310:50 AM Hove (HOV)
0h34
11:24 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG2640711:20 AM Hove (HOV)
0h34
11:54 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG2641011:50 AM Hove (HOV)
0h35
12:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG2641412:21 PM Hove (HOV)
0h33
12:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG2641712:51 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
1:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264211:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
1:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264241:50 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
2:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264282:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
2:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264312:50 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
3:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264353:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
3:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264383:51 PM Hove (HOV)
0h33
4:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264424:21 PM Hove (HOV)
0h33
4:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264454:50 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
5:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264495:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
5:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264525:50 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
6:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264566:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
6:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264596:50 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
7:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264627:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
7:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264877:50 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
8:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264718:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
8:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264748:50 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
9:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264799:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
9:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG264819:50 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
10:24 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG2648310:20 PM Hove (HOV)
0h34
10:54 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG8818410:49 PM Hove (HOV)
0h36
11:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG88701+ThameslinkW4563611:05 PM Hove (HOV)
0h56
12:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern and more offer trains services from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express, Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express, Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
36 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
33m
First train
12:19 AM
Last train
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Train companies: Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink trains will get you between Hove (HOV) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
€10
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€17
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€17
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Trains from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 33m to travel the 36 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 12:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with Southern, Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can count on Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern for the best way to get you to Gatwick Airport (GTW). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hove (HOV) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Gatwick Airport (GTW) from Hove (HOV) is worth doing with a journey time of 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hove (HOV) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Most Hove (HOV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Brighton to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Hove (HOV) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in London
HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre

Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · €2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · €2 · every ~4 min

Hove train station facilities and services

Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hove.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hove.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Hove (HOV)

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