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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Huntingdon for London Gatwick Airport 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 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

Thameslink
17:102h04
Huntingdon
19:14London Gatwick Airport
£221One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
10:402h04
Huntingdon
12:44London Gatwick Airport
£221One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
09:402h06
Huntingdon
11:46London Gatwick Airport
£221One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
08:112h03
Huntingdon
10:14London Gatwick Airport
£231One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:402h06
Huntingdon
08:46London Gatwick Airport
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 130 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink08:11 Huntingdon
1h57
10:08 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
thameslink10:40 Huntingdon
2h06
12:46 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
Thursday 18 December
thameslink06:40 Huntingdon
2h06
08:46 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 1h 55m.

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 £7
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
02:37
Last train
20:10
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 £7

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Huntingdon and London Gatwick Airport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
9 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
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Northern 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huntingdon 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 train journey from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport is primarily urban and suburban, offering limited scenic views. It travels through towns and countryside but is more functional than picturesque.
A day trip from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. Trains operate 10 times per day over a distance of 130 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Huntingdon and London Gatwick Airport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Booking trains from Huntingdon 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 cost of a train ticket from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train distance from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport is 130 km.
The cheapest way to get from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 10 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport.
The first train from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 2:37.
Yes, you can take the train from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport.
The last train from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport departs at 20:10.
To get from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
There is no night train service from Huntingdon to London Gatwick Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Huntingdon and London Gatwick Airport

Huntingdon
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available in booking hall and Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front right hand side and platform 3 car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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