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Nottingham to Gatwick Airport train ticket prices
Travelling from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €11.31*, with average fares of €78.00. 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.
Average
€78.00
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€11.31
On Thu 01 Jan
Nottingham to Gatwick Airport train times
Travelling from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport, the fastest train takes 2 hours 38 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 52 minutes. 48 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:26 and the last at 21:25. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:26 Nottingham | 2 hours 38 minutes, 1 change | 08:04 Gatwick Airport | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
05:33 Nottingham | 3 hours 11 minutes, 2 change | 08:44 Gatwick Airport | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:12 Nottingham | 2 hours 52 minutes, 1 change | 09:04 Gatwick Airport | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:49 Nottingham | 2 hours 45 minutes, 1 change | 09:34 Gatwick Airport | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:12 Nottingham | 2 hours 52 minutes, 1 change | 10:04 Gatwick Airport | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Nottingham to Gatwick Airport Train journey information
Plan your journey from Nottingham 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
05:26
Last train
21:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 38 minutes
Distance
131 miles (211km)
Price
From €11.31
Train operators
Nottingham to Gatwick Airport train travel guide
Taking the train from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Nottingham, you can arrive at Gatwick Airport in just 2 hours 38 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport?
Want to spend less on the journey from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport? 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 Nottingham to Gatwick Airport?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Nottingham to Gatwick Airport 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 Nottingham to Gatwick Airport?
The fastest train journey time from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport is 2 hours 38 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from Nottingham 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Nottingham to Gatwick Airport train timetables?
Nottingham 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.
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 Nottingham to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport
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€52.00
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€78.00
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