The cheapest and fastest trains from Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hendon station (HEN) 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 Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hendon station (HEN) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 47 km
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£22 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:27 Hendon station (HEN) | 1h07 | 07:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:54 Hendon station (HEN) | 1h10 | 08:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:14 Hendon station (HEN) | 1h20 | 09:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:39 Hendon station (HEN) | 1h05 | 09:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:54 Hendon station (HEN) | 1h10 | 10:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by coach or train
Compare coach and train 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 Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 12:24. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 00:34 |
Last train 12:24 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Hendon station (HEN) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hendon station (HEN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendon station (HEN) 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.


