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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) 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 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) you need to make at least one change.
P63137+
W595035:201h14Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)6:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change- W57628 · W594956:341h10Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)7:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
- P75404+W595056:201h14Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)7:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
- P75406+W595045:501h14Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)7:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
- G84068 · G844375:341h10Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)6:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
- W57628 · W594956:341h10Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)7:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
- G84068 · G844375:341h10Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)6:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
- G84071 · G844416:041h10Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)7:14Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
- P63137+W595035:201h14Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)6:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
- P75404+W595056:201h14Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)7:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 40 km
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£26 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P63137+W59503 | 5:20 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 1h14 | 6:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G84068 · G84437 | 5:34 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 1h10 | 6:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P75406+W59504 | 5:50 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 1h14 | 7:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| G84071 · G84441 | 6:04 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 1h10 | 7:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P75404+W59505 | 6:20 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 1h14 | 7:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W57628 · W59495 | 6:34 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 1h10 | 7:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
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Thameslink as well as Southern, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR), Southeastern and more offer trains services from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 16:14 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £7
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Southern, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) trains will get you between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £7. 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 21m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£26
Thameslink frequency
24 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
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£27
Southeastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£32
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 40 km.
The first train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 16:14.
Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
To get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) 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 train journey from Woolwich Arsenal to Gatwick Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering limited scenic views. The route includes views of the River Thames and glimpses of the South London skyline, but it is mostly characterised by residential and industrial areas.
A day trip from Woolwich Arsenal to Gatwick Airport is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 0m, a distance of 40 km, and a train frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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