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Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth train timetable
The journey from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth on the fastest train in 1h 30m, usually 1h 39m. Each day, 71 trains leave from Gatwick Airport, starting at 03:45 and ending at 23:10. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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17:36 Gatwick Airport | 1h 43m, 1 change | 19:19 Rickmansworth | Thameslink | Find tickets |
17:53 Gatwick Airport | 1h 50m, 1 change | 19:43 Rickmansworth | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:18 Gatwick Airport | 1h 55m, 1 change | 20:13 Rickmansworth | Southern | Find tickets |
18:36 Gatwick Airport | 1h 43m, 1 change | 20:19 Rickmansworth | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:53 Gatwick Airport | 1h 50m, 1 change | 20:43 Rickmansworth | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth train tickets and times
Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth train travel guide
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can get to Rickmansworth in just 1h 30m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth?
Ticket prices from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth average around €26.40, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth?
What is the fastest train from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth?
The fastest train journey time from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth is 1h 30m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth?
No, there are no direct trains from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth train timetables?
While Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth route?
The route from Gatwick Airport to Rickmansworth is operated by Chiltern Railways. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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