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Compare coach and train for Charing to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charing to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £61, while a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£61 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 59m.
Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-45.84. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Charing to London Gatwick Airport by coach or train
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Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charing to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Charing to London Gatwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 0:59 |
Last train 21:14 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Southeastern from Charing to London Gatwick Airport trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Charing and London Gatwick Airport from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Charing to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charing to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Charing and London Gatwick Airport
Most Charing to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Charing to London Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Charing and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Charing from Charing city centre
Charing train station facilities and services
Charing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Charing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charing. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charing: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step only access to platform 1 for services towards London via the footbridge, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt/ platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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