Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Thameslink
    3:48 PM1h26
    Enfield Chase (ENC)
    5:14 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    8:18 AM1h26
    Enfield Chase (ENC)
    9:44 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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)

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Bus
Driving

$44

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Enfield Chase (ENC) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

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.

Live departures

Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink5:03 AM Enfield Chase (ENC)
1h31
6:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink6:48 AM Enfield Chase (ENC)
1h26
8:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink7:18 AM Enfield Chase (ENC)
1h26
8:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink8:18 AM Enfield Chase (ENC)
1h26
9:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Enfield Chase (ENC) 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 Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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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.

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
Bus from $7 (€6)
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
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Enfield Chase (ENC) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 17m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Thameslink frequency
7 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
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Great Northern frequency
2 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

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Gatwick Aviation Museum

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Horsham Museum and Art Gallery

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Crawley Museum

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Pound sterling

Airport prices are higher than town centres. Fast food is manageable, but sit-down meals, coffee and convenience items cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
Mid-range
GBP 15-25 per person at a casual airport restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 35-60 per person at higher-end airport dining.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, add around 10-12.5% if not included. No tip is expected for counter service. Round up taxi fares if desired.

FAQs: Trains from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enfield Chase (ENC) 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
Train ticket prices from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
The train from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 1h 17m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 4:48 AM.
The distance by train from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 34 miles (55 km).
The last train from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 6:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Enfield Chase to Gatwick Airport is primarily through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential neighborhoods and commercial zones; it is not particularly known for scenic landscapes.
A day trip from Enfield Chase to Gatwick Airport is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 17m with a frequency of 8 trains per day, covering a distance of 34 miles (55 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Since neither Enfield Chase (ENC) nor Gatwick Airport (GTW) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) include London, Brighton, Haywards Heath, Horley, Guildford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Enfield Chase (ENC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Enfield
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:5015:15 - 19:10 Saturday 09:00 - 15:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room available on platform 1, an unheated shelter is available on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: In station subway
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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