The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB)
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Kew Bridge (KWB) on Sat, May 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
7:56 AM0h54Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$291One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM1h00Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$301One-way0 transfers
10:56 AM0h54Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$301One-way0 transfers
4:50 AM1h00Gatwick Airport (GTW)5:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$301One-way0 transfers
4:41 AM1h39Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:20 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$471One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM0h54Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$291One-way0 transfers
10:56 AM0h54Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$301One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM1h00Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$301One-way0 transfers
4:50 AM1h00Gatwick Airport (GTW)5:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$301One-way0 transfers
4:41 AM1h39Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:20 AMKew Bridge (KWB)$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) 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 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB):
A bus is $22 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Kew Bridge (KWB) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (43m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $29 (€23) 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
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:57 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h53 | 5:50 AM Kew Bridge (KWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h09 | 7:52 AM Kew Bridge (KWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h54 | 7:50 AM Kew Bridge (KWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 13:56. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 1:56 PM |
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Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Kew Bridge (KWB) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) 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 Kew Bridge (KWB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB)
- Car Park: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room but seating is available at the station.
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Brentford: Kew Bridge Road (A315) Bus Stop S To Barnes: Chiswick High Road (A205) Bus Stop X in front of station
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