London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) 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 Hendon station (HEN) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Hendon station (HEN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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
14:261h09
London Gatwick Airport
15:35Hendon station (HEN)
£251One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) 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 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 47 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

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London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslinkY36841 · Y37245
On time
08:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h04
09:20 Hendon station (HEN)
1 change
thameslinkY36049 · Y36277
On time
08:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h16
09:35 Hendon station (HEN)
1 change
thameslinkY36845 · Y37249
On time
08:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h04
09:50 Hendon station (HEN)
1 change
thameslinkY36053 · Y36281
On time
08:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h16
10:05 Hendon station (HEN)
1 change
thameslinkY36850 · Y37253
Delayed
09:22 09:16Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h04
10:20 Hendon station (HEN)
1 change
thameslinkY36057 · Y36287
On time
09:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h16
10:35 Hendon station (HEN)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
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
47 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
05:16
Last train
22:06
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, Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Hendon station (HEN) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Southern frequency
3 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

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 4m
Cheapest Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
8 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: London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) train

FAQs: Travel by train from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN).
FAQs
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) is 47 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Gatwick Airport and Hendon station (HEN). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) 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 London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) leaves at 5:16.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN).
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) departs at 22:06.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN).
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Hendon station (HEN).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Hendon station (HEN)

London
Hendon
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step - free access from the car park to platform 1 (for trains towards London). There are steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station next to the bike rack. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside Main Entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hendon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The main road outside the station, bus stop on the railway bridge.

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