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Compare train and coach for Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a coach costs an average of £34.
Distance: 111 km
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2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:36, the last at 11:36. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 28m.
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
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 11:36 |
Last train 11:36 |
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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between Hythe (Essex) (HYH) and London Gatwick Airport from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£32
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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
Thameslink 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
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
FAQs: Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) 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.
To get from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport is 111 km.
Booking trains from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) 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 journey from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The cheapest way to get from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport is by train, costing approximately £32.
The first train from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 11:36.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport.
The last train from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 11:36.
Yes, you can take the train from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport.
Trains from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport.
The train journey from Hythe (Essex) to London Gatwick Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel, you'll notice the transition from the quaint countryside of Essex to the bustling urban landscapes closer to London. While not renowned for dramatic vistas, the route provides glimpses of traditional English towns and greenery, particularly in the initial stages.
A day trip from Hythe (Essex) to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m and covers 111 km. However, trains run 10 times per day for this route.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hythe (Essex) (HYH) and London Gatwick Airport
Colchester
London
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Hythe (Essex)
- Onward travel information: Local Colchester Town service Buses stop near station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement bus services stop at station entrance adjacent to level crossing
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