Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) train with Southern

Sat, May 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB)

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Southern
    7:56 AM0h54
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    8:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    5:50 AM1h00
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    6:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    10:56 AM0h54
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    11:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    4:50 AM1h00
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    5:50 AMKew Bridge (KWB)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    4:41 AM1h39
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    6:20 AMKew Bridge (KWB)
    $471One-way
    0 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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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)

Southern

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) is by train with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Kew Bridge (KWB) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Kew Bridge (KWB) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) 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 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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southern4:57 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h53
5:50 AM Kew Bridge (KWB)0 transfersDirect
Southern6:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h09
7:52 AM Kew Bridge (KWB)0 transfersDirect
Southern6:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h54
7:50 AM Kew Bridge (KWB)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as South Western Railway or Southern offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Bus from $7 (€6)

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.

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
51m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Southern frequency
7 a day
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) takes 51m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) leaves at 4:41 AM.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) leaves at 1:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).
There is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Kew Bridge offers views of the Surrey countryside and some urban landscapes, but it's not typically known for being particularly scenic compared to other UK train routes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Gatwick Airport to Kew Bridge as the journey takes 51m, covers 23 miles (38 km), and trains run frequently with 7 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB).
Since neither Gatwick Airport (GTW) nor Kew Bridge (KWB) 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 Kew Bridge (KWB) include Egham, Horsham, Bracknell, Weybridge, Ashford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Kew Bridge (KWB)

London
Brentford
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room but seating is available at the station.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Kew Bridge
  • 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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