How much does a train ticket from Cambridge to Gatwick cost?

The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Gatwick is $106. The best way to find train tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cambridge to Gatwick?

A train trip between Cambridge and Gatwick is around 1h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 73 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cambridge and Gatwick?

The number of trains from Cambridge to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Cambridge to Gatwick?

When taking the train from Cambridge to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with ThamesLink.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cambridge to Gatwick?

Trains traveling between Cambridge and Gatwick leave from Cambridge Central Train Station or Cambridge North Train Station and arrive at London Gatwick Airport.

Train Cambridge to Gatwick from $64

Next train departures

Next departures for Cambridge to Gatwick on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:23am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	9:14am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	7:23am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	9:14am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	7:53am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	9:44am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	7:53am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	9:44am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	8:23am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	10:14am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Cambridge to Gatwick on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:23am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	9:14am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Cheapest
Train	7:23am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	9:14am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Fastest
Train	7:53am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	9:44am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	7:53am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	9:44am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	8:23am	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 51m	10:14am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cambridge to Gatwick

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

74 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$55 - $85	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$52 - $109	Average Duration1h 51m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $20	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at $52

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cambridge and Gatwick?

Stops in Cambridge

A - Cambridge Central Train Station

B - Cambridge North Train Station

C - Whittlesford Parkway, Whittlesford (Cambridgeshire)

Stops in Gatwick

A - London Gatwick Airport

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cambridge to Gatwick by train

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Which train companies travel from Cambridge to Gatwick?
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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$64

11/18

$64

Today

$64

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$64

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$64

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The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Gatwick was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $64

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $64 to $102 for a train ticket from Cambridge to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2025-11-21.