Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with c2c

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£23
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£23
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 46 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 06:09. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
3:23
Last train
6:09
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

The cost of a train ticket from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 66 km.
The first train from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 3:23.
The last train from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 6:09.
Trains from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

Live departures

Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern21:56 Benfleet (BEF)
2h05
0:01 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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c2c as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Train companies: c2c, Thameslink from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsc2c, Thameslink trains will get you between Benfleet (BEF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

c2c

About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average c2c Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest c2c Price
£19
c2c frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£19
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Benfleet (BEF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no night train service from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

FAQs: Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Benfleet (BEF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Most Benfleet (BEF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Benfleet to West Ham station pair. Use this guide to compare Benfleet (BEF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in South Benfleet
Arrival train stations in London
BenfleetBenfleet station, Ferry Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1NF+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Benfleet from South Benfleet city centre

Benfleet is 1 km from South Benfleet city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1S · 4m · £2

Benfleet train station facilities and services

Benfleet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Benfleet.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Benfleet. ATMs are available at Benfleet.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Benfleet. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Benfleet: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Benfleet: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Benfleet: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There are no lifts at the station, but step free access is available to both platforms from street level via electronic gates, Accessible taxis: Operated by local companies. Pre-booking advised, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Benfleet (BEF)

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