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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kensal Rise (KNR) 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 Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kensal Rise (KNR) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Sat, Aug 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
8:29 AM1h09Kensal Rise (KNR)9:38 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$271One-way0 transfers- 6:15 AM1h03Kensal Rise (KNR)7:18 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$271One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM1h03Kensal Rise (KNR)7:18 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 AM1h09Kensal Rise (KNR)9:38 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m 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 Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average $33 (€26).
Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (52m by train vs 1h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $33 (€26) compared to roughly $31 (€25) 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
Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Kensal Rise (KNR) | 1h03 | 7:18 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Kensal Rise (KNR) | 1h09 | 9:38 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
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Train companies: Southern, London Overground from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, London Overground trains will get you between Kensal Rise (KNR) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $15 (€12). 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 Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kensal Rise (KNR) 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.
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