Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swanwick (SNW) 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 Swanwick (SNW) 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 £23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Swanwick (SNW) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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
07:471h55
Swanwick (SNW)
09:42Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£231One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
05:093h08
Swanwick (SNW)
08:17Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 83 km

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Coach

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£20

Average Price

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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30m

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Live departures

Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains05:09 Swanwick (SNW)
3h08
08:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
southern07:47 Swanwick (SNW)
1h55
09:42 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 11:08. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 0m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
04:55
Last train
11:08
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: Southern from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern trains will get you between Swanwick (SNW) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £9. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£9
Southern frequency
7 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

FAQs: Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swanwick (SNW) 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Swanwick to Gatwick Airport is feasible with a travel time of 2h 0m and a distance of 83 km. The train frequency is 7 per day.
Booking trains from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Swanwick to Gatwick Airport primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with occasional countryside views, offering limited scenic vistas compared to more rural routes.
The train journey from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by train, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 4:55.
Trains from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 7 times per day.
The train distance from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 83 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The last train from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 11:08.
There is no night train service from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, you can take the train from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
To get from Swanwick (SNW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swanwick (SNW) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Park Gate
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:15 Saturday 07:15 - 15:00 Sunday 10:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton Central). There is no step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains to Fareham and Portsmouth) which is accessed via a stepped footbridge only. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swanwick
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
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