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Driffield to Gatwick Airport train ticket prices

Travelling from Driffield to Gatwick Airport by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £49.20*, with average fares of £78.11. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Driffield to Gatwick Airport train times

From Driffield to Gatwick Airport, take the fastest train in 4h 13m, typically 4h 50m. Daily, 40 trains depart from Driffield, with the first at 07:00 and the last at 23:21. 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
07:00 Driffield	12:25 Gatwick Airport	On time	5h 25m	Northern	Find tickets
07:50 Driffield	12:14 Gatwick Airport	On time	4h 24m	Northern	Find tickets
07:50 Driffield	12:38 Gatwick Airport	On time	4h 48m	Northern	Find tickets
07:50 Driffield	12:44 Gatwick Airport	On time	4h 54m	Northern	Find tickets
08:52 Driffield	13:14 Gatwick Airport	On time	4h 22m	Northern	Find tickets

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Driffield to Gatwick Airport Train journey information

Plan your journey from Driffield 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	07:00
Last train	23:21
Departure station	Driffield
Arrival station	Gatwick Airport
Distance	197 miles (317 km)
Journey time	From 4h 13m
Price	From £49.20
Train operators	Northern, Grand Central, Thameslink

Driffield to Gatwick Airport train travel guide

Travelling by train from Driffield to Gatwick Airport is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Driffield, you can reach Gatwick Airport in just 4h 13m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. How do I find the best train route from Driffield to Gatwick Airport?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Driffield to Gatwick Airport by train?

The fastest train journey time from Driffield to Gatwick Airport is 4h 13m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Driffield to Gatwick Airport?

No, there are no direct trains from Driffield to Gatwick Airport. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Driffield to Gatwick Airport?

The main train operating companies from Driffield to Gatwick Airport include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Driffield to Gatwick Airport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Driffield 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?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Driffield to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Driffield to Gatwick Airport route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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?

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