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Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 £13
Distance
46 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
8:30
Last train
20:13
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £13

Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Southern offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Blackwater station (BAW) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£21
Great Western Railway frequency
20 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£21
South Western Railway frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Southern Price
£21
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) 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 Blackwater station (BAW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) is 46 km.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) leaves at 8:30.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) departs at 20:13.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Gatwick Airport and Blackwater station (BAW). The service operates 19 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater offers a pleasant view of Surrey's countryside with its rolling hills and greenery, though it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Blackwater station (BAW)

Most London Gatwick Airport to Blackwater station (BAW) trains use the London Waterloo to Blackwater station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Blackwater station (BAW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Blackwater
BlackwaterBlackwater station, London Road, Blackwater, Hampshire, GU17 9AB+44 1252625990ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackwater from Blackwater city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop in Large car park

Blackwater train station facilities and services

Blackwater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackwater.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackwater: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackwater: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackwater: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. 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: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis, 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: Yes.

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