London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage 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 Stevenage will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Stevenage every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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
19:461h13
London Gatwick Airport
20:59Stevenage
£111One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:461h15
London Gatwick Airport
08:01Stevenage
£241One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
16:191h25
London Gatwick Airport
17:44Stevenage
£351One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:161h15
London Gatwick Airport
08:31Stevenage
£371One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 83 km

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£25

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink06:06 London Gatwick Airport
1h48
07:54 Stevenage0 changesdirect
thameslink08:16 London Gatwick Airport
1h15
09:31 Stevenage0 changesdirect
thameslink20:49 London Gatwick Airport
1h24
22:13 Stevenage0 changesdirect
thameslink21:19 London Gatwick Airport
1h27
22:46 Stevenage0 changesdirect
thameslink21:46 London Gatwick Airport
1h12
22:58 Stevenage0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 12m.

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 £11
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
02:45
Last train
22:23
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 £11

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Stevenage from £11. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£24
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

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 12m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£27
Gatwick Express 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
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 Stevenage train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Yes, a day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 12m and the distance is 83 km. There are 9 train services per day.
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage is 83 km.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage is not particularly scenic, primarily passing through urban and suburban areas with views of towns and residential neighbourhoods.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage departs at 22:23.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Gatwick Airport and Stevenage. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage leaves at 2:45.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage.
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Stevenage, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Stevenage

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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:45 - 21:30 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Railway South Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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: Yes
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC available on station concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Long and short term car park areas
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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