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The journey from Kew to Gatwick Airport on the fastest train in 1 hour 18 minutes, usually 1 hour 25 minutes. Each day, 76 trains leave from Kew, starting at 00:28 and ending at 23:55. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:30 Kew Gardens | 1 hour 20 minutes, 2 change | 12:50 Gatwick Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
11:43 Kew Gardens | 1 hour 25 minutes, 2 change | 13:08 Gatwick Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
11:55 Kew Bridge | 1 hour 43 minutes, 1 change | 13:38 Gatwick Airport | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:00 Kew Gardens | 1 hour 18 minutes, 2 change | 13:18 Gatwick Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
12:13 Kew Gardens | 1 hour 25 minutes, 2 change | 13:38 Gatwick Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Kew 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.
Travelling by train from Kew to Gatwick Airport is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Kew, you can reach Gatwick Airport in just 1 hour 18 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Kew to Gatwick Airport is 1 hour 18 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Kew 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

Kew to Gatwick Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Kew 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.
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.

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