London Gatwick Airport to Kingham train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train for London Gatwick Airport to Kingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Driving

$59

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham is a train with an average price of $59 (€48).
The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between London Gatwick Airport and Kingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.48 (€-17.70). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Kingham by train

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Kingham trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Thameslink offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:36, the last at 10:36. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 3h 33m.

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
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
10:36 AM
Last train
10:36 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Kingham from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Great Western Railway frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€112)
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham 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 Kingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham takes 3h 33m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham leaves at 10:36 AM.
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham leaves at 10:36 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham is quite scenic, offering views of the charming English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, particularly as you travel through the Cotswolds region.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 80 miles (130 km).
To fully experience Kingham, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore its scenic countryside, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham.
Since neither London Gatwick Airport nor Kingham 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 Kingham include London, Oxford, Charlbury, Reading, Moreton-in-Marsh.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham 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.
In Kingham, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as uneven walking paths and limited street lighting at night. Scams are rare, but it’s advisable to stay cautious when dealing with unofficial taxi services or unlicensed vendors. Keeping personal belongings secure and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Kingham

Most London Gatwick Airport to Kingham trains use the London Paddington to Kingham station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Kingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Kingham
KinghamKingham station, Station Road, Kingham, Oxfordshire, OX7 6UP+44 3451652030ParkingAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kingham from Kingham city centre

Kingham is 1 km from Kingham city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn front of Station Building

Kingham train station facilities and services

Kingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kingham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kingham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” - This station has a degree of step free access, however Platform 2 can only be accessed via a step bridge.. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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