The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €21
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €23
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 58 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) 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 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA), including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

6:02 AM 2h19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 8:21 AM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:02 PM 2h19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 5:21 PM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:13 AM 2h08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:21 AM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:16 AM 1h07 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:23 AM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) €28 1 One-way 0 transfers

8:16 AM 1h07 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:23 AM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:13 AM 2h08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:21 AM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:02 AM 2h19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 8:21 AM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:02 PM 2h19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 5:21 PM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 07:35. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 7:35 AM |
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Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h04 | 5:10 PM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h19 | 8:21 AM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
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