London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) train with Southern

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Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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Driving

$18

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$10

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Cheapest

$10

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 4m

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Fastest

34m

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30m

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1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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30m

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1h 3m

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The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW):

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to West Norwood (WNW) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and West Norwood (WNW) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 29m sooner (34m by train vs 1h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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.

Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) by train or bus

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink or Southern offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).
  • 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 West Norwood (WNW).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 11:02. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 41m.

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 $9 (€8)
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
41m
First train
8:05 AM
Last train
11:02 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and West Norwood (WNW) from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Thameslink frequency
1 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 West Norwood (WNW)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) takes 41m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) leaves at 11:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with views of residential neighborhoods and city infrastructure.
Yes, a day trip from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood is feasible. The journey takes 41m and covers a distance of 19 miles (31 km). Trains run frequently with 7 trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW).
Since neither London Gatwick Airport nor West Norwood (WNW) 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 West Norwood (WNW) include Guildford, Farnham, Weybridge, Bracknell, Blackwater.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to West Norwood (WNW) 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.
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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