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Gatwick Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run museum near the airport with British aircraft, cockpits, and aviation history displays. A strong choice for aviation enthusiasts using Gatwick.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 2 trains that leave Enfield Chase (ENC) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 31m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 13m by train vs 1h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $44 (€35) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:03 AM Enfield Chase (ENC) | 1h31 | 6:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:48 AM Enfield Chase (ENC) | 1h26 | 8:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:18 AM Enfield Chase (ENC) | 1h26 | 8:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Enfield Chase (ENC) | 1h26 | 9:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
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