Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) 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 Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

To travel from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.

Abellio Greater AngliaP47454+Tfl RailG24839+ThameslinkW59530
09:272h07
Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
11:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£681One-way
2 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaP48092 · P47550+Tfl RailG23825+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria
09:362h24
Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
12:00Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£681One-way
4 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaP48076 · P47532+TubeTube from Stratford (London) to London Bridge+ThameslinkW59522
08:112h23
Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
10:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£721One-way
3 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaP47445+Tfl RailG23800+ThameslinkG84471
08:282h16
Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
10:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£721One-way
2 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaP47451+TubeTube from Stratford (London) to London Bridge+ThameslinkW59526
08:472h17
Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
11:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£721One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

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 coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 111 km

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Coach

£52

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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Live departures

Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_angliaP47440+assertis_tubeTube from Stratford (London) to London Bridge+thameslinkG84466
On time
08:02 Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
2h12
10:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		2 changes
greater_angliaP48076 · P47532+assertis_tubeTube from Stratford (London) to London Bridge+thameslinkW59522
On time
08:11 Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
2h23
10:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		3 changes
greater_angliaP47445+tfl_railG23800+thameslinkG84471
On time
08:28 Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
2h16
10:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		2 changes
greater_angliaP47451+assertis_tubeTube from Stratford (London) to London Bridge+thameslinkW59526
On time
08:47 Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
2h17
11:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		2 changes
greater_angliaP47454+tfl_railG24839+thameslinkW59530
On time
09:27 Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
2h07
11:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		2 changes
greater_angliaP48092 · P47550+tfl_railG23825+assertis_tubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria
On time
09:36 Hythe (Essex) (HYH)
2h24
12:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:27, the last at 10:13. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 7m.

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 £29
Distance
111 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
09:27
Last train
10:13
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 £29

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 £29. 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
£31
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
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia

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
Learn more about Thameslink

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport is 111 km.
The first train from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 9:27.
The last train from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 10:13.
Trains from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £29.
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) 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 7m and covers 111 km. However, trains run 10 times per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hythe (Essex) (HYH) to London Gatwick Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hythe (Essex) (HYH) and London Gatwick Airport

Colchester
London
Hythe (Essex)ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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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