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




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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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:09 Swanwick (SNW) | 3h08 | 08:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:47 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)
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swanwick (SNW) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:15 Saturday 07:15 - 15:00 Sunday 10:00 - 14:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
