Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 4 m
Average
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
88 km
It's difficult to get from Canterbury to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
Distance | 55 miles (88 km) | |
Train frequency | 25 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Thameslink or Southeastern |
Trains from Canterbury to London Gatwick Airport cover the 55 miles (88 km) long route taking on average 2 h 15 min with our travel partners like Thameslink or Southeastern. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available.
Find the best trip from Canterbury to London Gatwick Airport with Omio's train partners Southeastern and Thameslink! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.
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.
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