The cheapest and fastest trains from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
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 1 trains that leave Kensal Rise (KNR) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Sat, Nov 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.


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, November 15. 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) | 1h04 | 7:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 06:15. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 06:15 |
Train companies: London Public Transportation (3), Southern, London Overground from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsLondon Public Transportation (3), Southern, London Overground trains will get you between Kensal Rise (KNR) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $27 (€22). 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kensal Rise (KNR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 10:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: B2 station category . Step free access platform interchange requires a 200m journey via street . Use the Station Terrace entrance for Platform 1. Use Chamberlayne Road entrance for lift access to Platform 2.
- Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop KR in Station Terrace for eastbound services to Camden Road Use Bus stop KH in Chamberlayne Road for westbound services to Richmond
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 10:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: B2 station category . Step free access platform interchange requires a 200m journey via street . Use the Station Terrace entrance for Platform 1. Use Chamberlayne Road entrance for lift access to Platform 2.
- Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop KR in Station Terrace for eastbound services to Camden Road Use Bus stop KH in Chamberlayne Road for westbound services to Richmond
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06:00 until 18:00.
- Car Park: Airport Car Park
- Costa Coffee
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
- Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Gatwick Airport
- Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central
- Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms
- 24/7
- Car hire: Yes, various companies operate from both North and South airport terminals, 200 yards from the station.
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
- Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
- Onward travel information: Available from airport.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06:00 until 18:00.
- Car Park: Airport Car Park
- Costa Coffee
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
- Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Gatwick Airport
- Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central
- Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms
- 24/7
- Car hire: Yes, various companies operate from both North and South airport terminals, 200 yards from the station.
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
- Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
- Onward travel information: Available from airport.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station
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