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Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks train ticket prices

For a train from Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks, Advance Tickets start at just £6.50*, with average fares around £6.50. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks train times

From Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks, take the fastest train in 24m, typically 45m. Daily, 37 trains depart from Gatwick Airport, with the first at 04:41 and the last at 22:19. 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
08:32 Gatwick Airport	09:17 Purley Oaks	On time	45m	Thameslink	Find tickets
09:02 Gatwick Airport	09:47 Purley Oaks	On time	45m	Thameslink	Find tickets
09:32 Gatwick Airport	10:17 Purley Oaks	On time	45m	Thameslink	Find tickets
10:02 Gatwick Airport	10:47 Purley Oaks	On time	45m	Thameslink	Find tickets
10:32 Gatwick Airport	11:17 Purley Oaks	On time	45m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks Train journey information

Plan your journey from Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks 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	04:41
Last train	22:19
Departure station	Gatwick Airport
Arrival station	Purley Oaks
Distance	13 miles (22 km)
Journey time	From 24m
Price	From £6.50
Train operators	Thameslink, Southern

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Gatwick Airport and Purley Oaks, including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks train travel guide

Travelling by train from Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can reach Purley Oaks in just 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks train tickets?

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

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks 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 fastest train from Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks?

The fastest train journey time from Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks is 24m . 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 Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks?

Yes, direct trains are available from Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

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

Travelling from Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks, the primary train operator is Thameslink. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

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

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

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

Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks 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 Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Gatwick Airport to Purley Oaks 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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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Compensation and refunds

With Trainpal, managing your travel is simple. We assist with itinerary changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay.

Modify your plans or request a refund: Check out our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
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