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Encyclopedia > Gatwick Airport railway station
Image:Gatwick_station_logo.gif Gatwick Airport
Management
Managed by Network Rail
Location
Place London Gatwick Airport
Local authority Crawley
Statistics
Annual entry/exit 11 million
Platforms in use 6
History
Key dates Opened 1891

Image:Gatwick_station_logo.gif Gatwick Airport station is the railway station at Gatwick Airport that provides a direct rail connection to London. The station platforms are located directly below the airport’s South Terminal, and the ticket office is adjacent to that terminal’s concourse. The station was opened in the 1930s by the Southern Railway and rebuilt in 1958 by British Rail and is currently one of seventeen railway stations in the United Kingdom to be owned and managed by Network Rail. Image File history File links Gatwick_station_logo. ... Network Rails logo Network Rail is a British not for dividend company limited by guarantee that owns the fixed assets of that part of the British railway system that formerly belonged to British Rail, the now-defunct UK state-owned rail operator. ... Gatwick Airport (IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK) is Londons second airport and the second busiest airport in the UK after Heathrow in terms of passengers per year. ... Map sources for Crawley at grid reference TQ2736 Crawley is a town and local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Image File history File links Gatwick_station_logo. ... Gatwick Airport (IATA Airport Code: LGW, ICAO Airport Code: EGKK) is Londons second airport and the second largest airport in the UK after Heathrow. ... For other uses, see London (disambiguation) and Defining London (below). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Southern Railway in the United Kingdom was the smallest of the four railway systems created in the Grouping ordered by the Railways Act 1921. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Logo of British Rail British Railways (BR), later rebranded as British Rail, ran the British railway system from the nationalisation of the Big Four British railway companies in 1948 until its privatisation in stages between 1994 and 1997. ... Network Rails logo Network Rail is a British not for dividend company limited by guarantee that owns the fixed assets of that part of the British railway system that formerly belonged to British Rail, the now-defunct UK state-owned rail operator. ...


Train services are provided by Gatwick Express, Southern, First Great Western, First Capital Connect and Virgin Trains. Gatwick Express is the brand name of a National Express Group-operated railway service offering a frequent shuttle service between London Victoria Station and Gatwick Airport, in England. ... Southern is the latest name of the train operating company that took over from Connex South Central on the routes to South London, Surrey, and Sussex from Victoria and London Bridge. ... First Great Western is a British train operating company owned by First Group, which operates services principally on the Great Western Main Line. ... First Capital Connect is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that will begin passenger operations on the National Rail network on 1 April 2006. ... Virgin Trains is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. ...


External links

  • Station information on Gatwick Airport railway station from Network Rail
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Horley   Southern
Brighton Main Line
  Three Bridges
  South Eastern
Horsham to Tunbridge Wells (via Gatwick and Redhill)
 
Redhill   First Capital Connect   Three Bridges
Redhill   Virgin Trains   Haywards Heath
East Croydon   Virgin Trains  
Redhill   First Great Western   Terminus
London Victoria   Gatwick Express  
UK railway stations

  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   Network Rails logo Network Rail is a British not for dividend company limited by guarantee that owns the fixed assets of that part of the British railway system that formerly belonged to British Rail, the now-defunct UK state-owned rail operator. ... National Rail uses the BR double-arrow logo National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC). ... Multimap. ... National Rail uses the BR double-arrow logo National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC). ... Horley railway station serves the town of Horley in Surrey. ... Southern is the latest name of the train operating company that took over from Connex South Central on the routes to South London, Surrey, and Sussex from Victoria and London Bridge. ... The Brighton Main Line is the railway line from London Victoria and London Bridge to Brighton. ... Rail bridge at Three Bridges Station Three Bridges railway station serves Three Bridges, in Crawley, West Sussex. ... South Eastern Trains (SET) is a British train operating company set up to provide train services in the south-east of England including Kent, parts of East Sussex, and the South-East London commuter routes. ... Horsham railway station serves the town of Horsham in West Sussex. ... Tunbridge Wells railway station serves Tunbridge Wells in Kent, in England. ... Redhill railway station serves the town of Redhill, Surrey, England. ... Redhill railway station serves the town of Redhill, Surrey, England. ... First Capital Connect is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that will begin passenger operations on the National Rail network on 1 April 2006. ... Rail bridge at Three Bridges Station Three Bridges railway station serves Three Bridges, in Crawley, West Sussex. ... Redhill railway station serves the town of Redhill, Surrey, England. ... Virgin Trains is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. ... Haywards Heath railway station serves Haywards Heath in East Sussex. ... East Croydon station is a railway station and tram stop in Croydon. ... Virgin Trains is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. ... Redhill railway station serves the town of Redhill, Surrey, England. ... First Great Western is a British train operating company owned by First Group, which operates services principally on the Great Western Main Line. ... Victoria Station concourse Victoria station is a London Underground and railway station in London, in the City of Westminster. ... Gatwick Express is the brand name of a National Express Group-operated railway service offering a frequent shuttle service between London Victoria Station and Gatwick Airport, in England. ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: | ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... See also List of closed railway stations in Britain Categories: Railway stations in the United Kingdom | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: Railway stations in the United Kingdom | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ...



 
 

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