The cheapest and fastest trains from Shenfield (SNF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shenfield (SNF) 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 Shenfield (SNF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Of the 4 trains that leave Shenfield (SNF) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
22:412h15Shenfield (SNF)0:56Gatwick Airport (GTW)£331One-way0 changes
5:091h25Shenfield (SNF)6:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£331One-way0 changes
16:251h33Shenfield (SNF)17:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£331One-way0 changes
11:081h26Shenfield (SNF)12:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£331One-way0 changes
5:091h25Shenfield (SNF)6:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£331One-way0 changes
11:081h26Shenfield (SNF)12:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£331One-way0 changes
16:251h33Shenfield (SNF)17:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£331One-way0 changes
22:412h15Shenfield (SNF)0:56Gatwick Airport (GTW)£331One-way0 changes
Live departures
Shenfield (SNF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Shenfield (SNF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:09 Shenfield (SNF) | 1h25 | 6:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:08 Shenfield (SNF) | 1h26 | 12:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:25 Shenfield (SNF) | 1h33 | 17:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:41 Shenfield (SNF) | 2h15 | 0:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shenfield (SNF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Shenfield (SNF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 23:41 |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia from Shenfield (SNF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Shenfield (SNF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Shenfield (SNF) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shenfield (SNF) 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 Shenfield (SNF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 3/4 and Platform 5.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt unless otherwise indicated.
