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West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport train ticket prices
Travelling from West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £11.80*, with average fares of £22.30. 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
£22.30
From 14 Nov to 20 Nov
Cheapest
£11.80
On Fri 14 Nov
West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport train times
From West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport, take the fastest train in 54m, typically 56m. Daily, 66 trains depart from West Hampstead, with the first at 00:12 and the last at 23:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:09 West Hampstead Thameslink | 55m, Direct | 19:04 Gatwick Airport | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:39 West Hampstead Thameslink | 55m, Direct | 19:34 Gatwick Airport | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:44 West Hampstead | 1h 11m, 1 change | 19:55 Gatwick Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
19:02 West Hampstead Thameslink | 1h 2m, 1 change | 20:04 Gatwick Airport | Thameslink | Find tickets |
19:09 West Hampstead | 1h 9m, 1 change | 20:18 Gatwick Airport | London Overground | Find tickets |
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West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport Train journey information
Plan your journey from West Hampstead 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
00:12
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
54m
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Price
From £11.80
Train operators
West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport train travel guide
Taking the train from West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from West Hampstead, you can arrive at Gatwick Airport in just 54m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare West Hampstead 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 best way to travel from West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport by train?
The fastest train journey time from West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport is 54m . 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 West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from West Hampstead 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. Are West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. 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.
3. Do West Hampstead 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?
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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from West Hampstead to Gatwick Airport
Family & Friends Railcard
£14.87
With Family & Friends Railcard
£22.30
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