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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
2 h 5 m
Trains on 01 Oct
2
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 2 trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 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.
14:002h25Rainham (Kent) (RAI)16:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£171One-way0 changes- 13:531h45Rainham (Kent) (RAI)15:38Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way0 changes
- 13:531h45Rainham (Kent) (RAI)15:38Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way0 changes
- 14:002h25Rainham (Kent) (RAI)16:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)£171One-way0 changes
Live departures
Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 Rainham (Kent) (RAI) | 2h22 | 8:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:25 Rainham (Kent) (RAI) | 2h39 | 16:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 7:05 |
Last train 17:19 |
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FAQs: Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rainham (Kent) (RAI) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Rainham (Kent) to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Rainham (Kent) (RAI) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rainham (Kent) from Rainham city centre
Rainham (Kent) train station facilities and services
Rainham (Kent) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rainham (Kent).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rainham (Kent). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rainham (Kent): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rainham (Kent): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rainham (Kent): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 0 or 1 for services towards London via main station entrance or side entrance out of hours. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance and short ramp from Granary Close. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 250 metres, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:48 Saturday 06:30 - 20:48 Sunday 07:45 - 19:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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