Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Norwood Junction (NWD) for London Gatwick Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

Southern
07:471h13
Norwood Junction (NWD)
09:00London Gatwick Airport
£81One-way
0 changes
Southern
12:220h25
Norwood Junction (NWD)
12:47London Gatwick Airport
£111One-way
0 changes

Compare prices and tickets Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 25m.

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
Distance
27 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
25m
First train
05:42
Last train
22:55
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Norwood Junction (NWD) and London Gatwick Airport from £6. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
33m
Cheapest Price
£12
Thameslink frequency
4 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: Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Norwood Junction to London Gatwick Airport. The journey takes 25m, covering a distance of 27 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
The journey from Norwood Junction to London Gatwick Airport is primarily urban and suburban, featuring views of residential areas, industrial sites, and greenery as the train travels through South London and into Surrey. While it is not renowned for being particularly scenic, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside as they approach the airport.
Booking trains from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwood Junction (NWD) and London Gatwick Airport. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport is by train, costing approximately £6.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport.
The train distance from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport is 27 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport.
To travel from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport, you can take a train.
The train journey from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 22:55.
Trains from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Norwood Junction (NWD) to London Gatwick Airport.

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