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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 13 m
Trains on 15 Sept
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 Tue 15 Sept, 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.
16:011h13Stratford International (SFA)17:14London Gatwick Airport£231One-way0 changes
- 16:011h13Stratford International (SFA)17:14London Gatwick Airport£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 44 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£23 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport is a coach with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport costing on average £23.
The fastest way to travel from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stratford International (SFA) and London Gatwick Airport including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 14m faster (52m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£23 vs £24). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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 tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:01 Stratford International (SFA) | 1h13 | 17:14 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Southeastern and more offer trains services from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
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 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 09:31. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 13m.
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 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 9:31 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
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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
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Southeastern, Greater Anglia from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Southeastern, Greater Anglia 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
1h 41m
Cheapest Southern Price
£22
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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
49m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£37
Greater Anglia frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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 Thameslink Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£22
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
Gatwick Express frequency
1 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.
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
47m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£30
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
11 a day
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
54m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£31
Southeastern frequency
21 a day
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Southeastern, Greater Anglia from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Southeastern, Greater Anglia 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
1h 41m
Cheapest Southern Price
£22
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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
49m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£37
Greater Anglia frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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
1h 13m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£22
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
Gatwick Express frequency
1 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.
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
47m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£30
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
11 a day
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
54m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£31
Southeastern frequency
21 a day
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.
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 £23.
The train journey from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 7 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 6:01.
The last train from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 9:31.
Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Stratford International (SFA) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £6.
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.
The train journey from Stratford International to London Gatwick Airport is primarily urban and industrial, passing through various parts of London, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford International to London Gatwick Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 13m and covers a distance of 44 km. With a frequency of 8 trains per day, it is manageable within a day.
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 Tottenham Court Road Station 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 1YY
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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