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Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport train timetable
Travelling from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport, the fastest train takes 1h 55m with an average travel time of 2h 25m. 6 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:54 and the last at 22:00. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:03 Three Oaks | 1h 55m, 2 change | 19:58 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
18:03 Three Oaks | 2h 25m, 1 change | 20:28 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
22:00 Three Oaks | 7h 49m, 1 change | 05:49 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport train tickets and times
Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport train travel guide
Taking the train from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Three Oaks, you can arrive at Gatwick Airport in just 1h 55m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport?
The average fare from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport is approximately €25.28, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport by train?
What is the fastest train from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport?
The fastest train journey time from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport is 1h 55m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from Three Oaks 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
Is it worth taking a train from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport train timetables?
While Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport 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 Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport 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?
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.
Do Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Three Oaks 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport route?
The Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport route is operated by Southern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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