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Acton to Gatwick Airport train times
From Acton to Gatwick Airport, take the fastest train in 1h 3m, typically 1h 11m. Daily, 127 trains depart from Acton, with the first at 00:05 and the last at 23:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:52 South Acton | 15:08 Gatwick Airport | On time | 1h 16m | London Overground | Find tickets | |
13:55 Acton Main Line | 15:04 Gatwick Airport | On time | 1h 9m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets | |
14:06 South Acton | 15:19 Gatwick Airport | On time | 1h 13m | London Overground | Find tickets | |
14:20 South Acton | 15:38 Gatwick Airport | On time | 1h 18m | London Overground | Find tickets | |
14:26 Acton Main Line | 15:34 Gatwick Airport | On time | 1h 8m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
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Acton to Gatwick Airport Train journey information
Plan your journey from Acton to Gatwick Airport with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:05
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
25 miles (40 km)
Journey time
1h 3m
Price
From €20.68
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Acton to Gatwick Airport train travel guide
Taking the train from Acton to Gatwick Airport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Acton, you can arrive at Gatwick Airport in just 1h 3m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Acton to Gatwick Airport?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Acton to Gatwick Airport by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Acton to Gatwick Airport train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Acton to Gatwick Airport by train?
The fastest train journey time from Acton to Gatwick Airport is 1h 3m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Acton to Gatwick Airport?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Acton to Gatwick Airport. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Acton to Gatwick Airport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Acton to Gatwick Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Acton to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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