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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Newark-on-Trent on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

LNER
03:02PM2h36
London Gatwick Airport
05:38PMNewark-on-Trent
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

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€41

Average price

€15

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2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

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London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:39 PM
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Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway3:02 PM London Gatwick Airport
2h36
5:38 PM Newark-on-Trent0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as LNER offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Thameslink tickets can be bought on Thameslink's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of LNER to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:49, the last at 07:49. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
07:49
Last train
07:49
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Thameslink, LNER from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent trainsThameslink, LNER trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Newark-on-Trent from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
LNER frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Thameslink frequency
5 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 Newark-on-Trent

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

FAQs
A visit to Newark-on-Trent can be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic market town charm, visit Newark Castle, and enjoy local museums and shops.
In Newark-on-Trent, visitors can take a scenic walk along the River Trent, enjoy the Newark Antiques Centre, and catch a show at the Palace Theatre. Explore local history at the Newark Town Hall Museum and join a guided walking tour to discover the town's rich history. Don't miss Newark Castle, the National Civil War Centre, Newark Air Museum, the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, and the vibrant Newark Market Place.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 40m. However, trains run 14 times per day over a distance of 134 miles (216 km).
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, charming small towns, and occasional glimpses of historic architecture.
The train from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent takes 2h 40m and runs 14 per day.
Train ticket prices from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 7:49 AM.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 7:49 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent is 134 miles (216 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.
There is no high speed train available from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Newark-on-Trent

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Newark-on-Trent
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:15 Saturday 07:15 - 16:15 Sunday Closed *Coronavirus Changes* The ticket office is currently open 0600 - 1400 Monday - Friday and 0800 - 1600 on Saturday.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Access between platforms is via a level crossing which has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not at the edge of platform 2.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: In ticket office.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Rear of Nottingham bound platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
Public transit options for Newark Castle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: North Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platform 2/3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platforms 2/3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Costa Waiting Room Mon-Sat 05:30 - 19:00. Sun 09:00 - 1900 South Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:30 Sun 09:00 -23:30 Platform 2/3 North and South Waiting Rooms Mon - Sat 05:30 - 18:00 Sun 09:00 - 18:00 Middle Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:00 Sun 09:00 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: south end of Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newark Northgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

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