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Gatwick Airport to Welling train ticket prices

For a train from Gatwick Airport to Welling, Advance Tickets are available starting at £15.30*, with the average fare being £22.90. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Gatwick Airport to Welling train times

From Gatwick Airport to Welling, take the fastest train in 1h 5m, typically 1h 13m. Daily, 109 trains depart from Gatwick Airport, with the first at 02:46 and the last at 23:27. 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
02:46 Gatwick Airport	05:58 Welling	On time	3h 12m	Thameslink	Find tickets
05:20 Gatwick Airport	06:28 Welling	On time	1h 8m	Thameslink	Find tickets
05:46 Gatwick Airport	06:58 Welling	On time	1h 12m	Thameslink	Find tickets
05:49 Gatwick Airport	07:11 Welling	On time	1h 22m	Thameslink	Find tickets
05:50 Gatwick Airport	07:11 Welling	On time	1h 21m	Southern	Find tickets

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Gatwick Airport to Welling Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Gatwick Airport to Welling. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	02:46
Last train	23:27
Departure station	Gatwick Airport
Arrival station	Welling
Distance	24 miles (39 km)
Journey time	From 1h 5m
Price	From £15.30
Train operators	Southeastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

Gatwick Airport to Welling train travel guide

Travelling by train from Gatwick Airport to Welling is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can reach Welling in just 1h 5m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Welling?

Want to spend less on the journey from Gatwick Airport to Welling? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

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

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Gatwick Airport to Welling.

3. What is the fastest train from Gatwick Airport to Welling?

The quickest train journey from Gatwick Airport to Welling takes 1h 5m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

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

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gatwick Airport to Welling. 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.

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

Travelling from Gatwick Airport to Welling, the primary train operator is Southeastern. 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?

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 Gatwick Airport to Welling trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Gatwick Airport to Welling 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 Welling 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.

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

Yes, most trains on the route from Gatwick Airport to Welling are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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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† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

Compensation and refunds

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Modify your itinerary or get a refund: Head over to our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
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How to buy cheap Gatwick Airport to Welling train tickets

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