Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport train with Great Western Rail

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Compare train and coach for Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 173 km

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£51

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£25

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3h 29m

Average total duration

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2h 59m

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7h 16m

Average total duration

6h 46m

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Compare prices and tickets Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 08:26. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
08:26
Last train
08:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Clifton Down (CFN) and London Gatwick Airport from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£100
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£131
first_great_western frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clifton Down (CFN) 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.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The cost of a train ticket from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
Booking trains from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport is 173 km.
The train journey from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 8:26.
There is no night train service from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport.
The first train from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 8:26.
Trains from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Clifton Down (CFN) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Clifton Down (CFN) and London Gatwick Airport

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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Located on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clifton Down
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre

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