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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR)
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 28 m
Trains on 28 Sept
1
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 1 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
15:093h28London Gatwick Airport18:37Christchurch station (CHR)£201One-way0 changes
- 15:093h28London Gatwick Airport18:37Christchurch station (CHR)£201One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR)
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Take a train from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR) and enjoy the approximately 122 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 07:32.
Distance 122 km |
First train 7:32 |
Last train 7:32 |
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR) 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 Christchurch station (CHR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Christchurch station (CHR)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch station (CHR) trains use the London Waterloo to Christchurch station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Christchurch station (CHR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Christchurch from Christchurch city centre
Christchurch train station facilities and services
Christchurch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Christchurch.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Christchurch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Christchurch.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Christchurch: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Christchurch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Christchurch: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access from the main entrance and car park to Platform 1 (for trains towards Weymouth). There is level access from Clarendon Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a separate entrance. The step-free route between platforms is approximately 475m via the street. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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