Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for 04 Nov

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Great Western Railway
G44889
10:183h07
Cardiff Central (CDF)
13:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1271One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway
G44678
09:503h14
Cardiff Central (CDF)
13:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1391One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway
G44846
08:173h17
Cardiff Central (CDF)
11:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1571One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway
G44625
09:183h12
Cardiff Central (CDF)
12:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1631One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway
G44625
09:183h07
Cardiff Central (CDF)
12:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1701One-way
1 change

Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday 4 November
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Great Western Railway
G44846
08:17 Cardiff Central (CDF)3h17 11:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Great Western Railway
G44846
08:17 Cardiff Central (CDF)3h08 11:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Great Western Railway
G44625
09:18 Cardiff Central (CDF)3h07 12:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Great Western Railway
G44625
09:18 Cardiff Central (CDF)3h12 12:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Great Western Railway
G44678
09:50 Cardiff Central (CDF)3h14 13:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Great Western Railway
G44889
10:18 Cardiff Central (CDF)3h07 13:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change

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Train times from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for 04 Nov

Fastest Journey

3 h 7 m

Average

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

212 km

To travel from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) you need to make at least one change.

Fastest
Great Western Railway
G44625
09:183h07
Cardiff Central (CDF)
12:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1701One-way
1 change
Fastest
Great Western Railway
G44889
10:183h07
Cardiff Central (CDF)
13:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1271One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway
G44846
08:173h08
Cardiff Central (CDF)
11:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1701One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway
G44625
09:183h12
Cardiff Central (CDF)
12:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1631One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway
G44678
09:503h14
Cardiff Central (CDF)
13:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1391One-way
2 changes

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Overview: Train from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

distanceDistance131 miles
durationAverage train duration3 h 6 min
priceAverage train ticket price£72 (€82)
frequencyTrain frequency8 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesGreat Western Rail or first_great_western

Trains from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) cover the 131 miles long trip taking on average 3 h 6 min with our travel partners like Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £72, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £34.

Train providers: Great Western Rail and first_great_western trains Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Find the best trains from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with Omio's travel partners Great Western Rail and first_great_western from £33. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train information with Great Western Rail:

  • Average Duration: 3 h
  • Cheapest Price: £33

FAQs: Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £72; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Cardiff is on average 3 h 6 min   for the 131 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Cardiff by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 06: 23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 15: 54.
There are 8 trains a day from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) you can take a train with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cardiff to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) including taking a train or coach.

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