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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£202
Average price
£202
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) 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 Preston Park (PRP) will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £202.
Fast trains
To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:194h02
Gatwick Airport10:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
07:194h02
Gatwick Airport11:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
08:194h02
Gatwick Airport12:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
09:194h02
Gatwick Airport13:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
10:194h02
Gatwick Airport14:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
06:194h02
Gatwick Airport10:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
07:194h02
Gatwick Airport11:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
08:194h02
Gatwick Airport12:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
09:194h02
Gatwick Airport13:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
10:194h02
Gatwick Airport14:21Preston Park (PRP)
£2021One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 35 km
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:19 Gatwick Airport | 4h02 | 10:21 Preston Park (PRP) | 2 changes | |
| 07:19 Gatwick Airport | 4h02 | 11:21 Preston Park (PRP) | 2 changes | |
| 08:19 Gatwick Airport | 4h02 | 12:21 Preston Park (PRP) | 2 changes | |
| 09:19 Gatwick Airport | 4h02 | 13:21 Preston Park (PRP) | 2 changes | |
| 10:19 Gatwick Airport | 4h02 | 14:21 Preston Park (PRP) | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) by train or coach
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Southern or Gatwick Express offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 09:05 |
Last train 19:22 |
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 £4
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Preston Park (PRP) from £4. 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
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
33m
Cheapest Price
£10
Thameslink frequency
12 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
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) 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 Preston Park (PRP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) is 35 km.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) leaves at 9:05.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) departs at 19:22.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP) 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 Preston Park offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with some scenic countryside glimpses as you travel through Sussex.
Yes, a day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park is feasible as the journey takes 28m, covers 35 km, and trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Preston Park (PRP).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Preston Park (PRP)
London
Brighton
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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