Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Oct
Cheapest price on 31 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 31 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 31 Oct
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 31 Oct
1 h 13 m
Trains on 31 Oct
1
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Sat 31 Oct, we found 1 trains from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 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 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 49m.

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 £6
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
49m
First train
4:58
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £6

Frequently asked questions about your Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.

The cost of a train ticket from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport is 44 km.
The first train from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 22:47.
Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.

Live departures

Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45401+SoutheasternP856308:07 Stratford International (SFA)
1h07
9:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45524+SoutheasternP858938:17 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
9:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45391+SoutheasternP856358:35 Stratford International (SFA)
1h09
9:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW32958+SouthernC82800+SoutheasternP863718:39 Stratford International (SFA)
1h16
9:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45520+SoutheasternP858978:47 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
10:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45408+SoutheasternP853239:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
10:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW32951+SoutheasternP856399:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h23
10:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Gatwick ExpressG77311+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SoutheasternP856399:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h19
10:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45489+SoutheasternP853269:31 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
10:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45430+SoutheasternP8533010:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
11:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW32947+SoutheasternP8564810:12 Stratford International (SFA)
1h22
11:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45472+SoutheasternP8533110:31 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
11:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkX16739+SoutheasternP8565110:47 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
12:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
SouthernG26301+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SoutheasternP8512411:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h24
12:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Gatwick ExpressG77344+SoutheasternP85658+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria11:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h19
12:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
ThameslinkW32976+SoutheasternP8565811:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h23
12:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45482+SoutheasternP8533511:31 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
12:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45569+SoutheasternP8566111:47 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
13:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
SouthernG26307+SoutheasternP85131+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria12:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h24
13:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Gatwick ExpressG77356+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SoutheasternP8566712:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h19
13:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45551+SoutheasternP8566712:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h23
13:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45473+SoutheasternP8533912:31 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
13:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45558+SoutheasternP8592612:47 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
14:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45399+SoutheasternP8513713:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
14:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW32974+SoutheasternP8567413:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h23
14:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Gatwick ExpressG77368+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SoutheasternP8567413:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h19
14:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45491+SoutheasternP8534313:31 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
14:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45554+SoutheasternP8593313:47 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
15:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45431+SoutheasternP8514414:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
15:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW32971+SoutheasternP8568014:12 Stratford International (SFA)
1h22
15:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45488+SoutheasternP8534514:31 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
15:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45546+SoutheasternP8593914:47 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
16:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
SoutheasternP85150+ThameslinkW4540615:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
16:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45383+SoutheasternP8568615:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h23
16:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Gatwick ExpressG77375+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SoutheasternP8568615:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h19
16:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45481+SoutheasternP8534815:31 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
16:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45416+SoutheasternP8594515:47 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
17:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
SoutheasternP85155+ThameslinkW4541016:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
17:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Gatwick ExpressG77243+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SoutheasternP8569216:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h17
17:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45576+SoutheasternP8569216:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h24
17:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45486+SouthernG26444+SoutheasternP8535116:31 Stratford International (SFA)
1h20
17:51 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
ThameslinkW45570+SoutheasternP8595116:47 Stratford International (SFA)
1h18
18:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45411+SoutheasternP8516017:01 Stratford International (SFA)
1h13
18:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkW45562+SoutheasternP8569817:11 Stratford International (SFA)
1h24
18:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
ThameslinkX16855+SoutheasternP8535517:30 Stratford International (SFA)
1h14
18:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change

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Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Tube from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Tube trains will get you between Stratford International (SFA) 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 Southern Duration
49m
Cheapest Southern Price
£28
Southern frequency
5 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
Learn more about Southern

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 Thameslink Duration
51m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£22
Thameslink frequency
6 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
Learn more about Thameslink

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 Gatwick Express Duration
49m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£32
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.
Learn more about Gatwick Express

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tube Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Tube Price
£29
Tube frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stratford International (SFA) and London Gatwick Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.

FAQs: Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford International (SFA) 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
Booking trains from Stratford International (SFA) 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, you can take the train from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford International (SFA) and London Gatwick Airport

Most Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford International (SFA) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in London
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YYShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · £4 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stratford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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Most popular trains to and from London Gatwick Airport and Stratford International (SFA)

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