Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train with Thameslink

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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Thameslink
08:57AM2h17
Peterborough
11:14AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$491One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
10:24AM2h22
Peterborough
12:46PMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$621One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
06:05AM2h09
Peterborough
08:14AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$701One-way
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Fastest Journey

2 h 9 m

Average

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

157 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Peterborough for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Thameslink
06:05AM2h09
Peterborough
08:14AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$701One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
08:57AM2h17
Peterborough
11:14AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$491One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
10:24AM2h22
Peterborough
12:46PMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$621One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Trains from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
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
97 miles (157 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
4
Train providers
3
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
05:24
Last train
16:11
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 providers: Thameslink and East Coast from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) trains

Thameslink and East Coast trains will get you between Peterborough and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.

Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train information with Thameslink:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 9 min
  • Cheapest Price: $36
  • Thameslink frequency: 25 a day

<h2>Reliable Train Journey: Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport</h2> <p>Embark on a seamless travel experience by choosing a train from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport, ensuring a relaxing and efficient journey across the UK. Travel smoothly with major train services that frequently operate from the esteemed departure station, <strong>Peterborough Railway Station</strong>, directed towards the bustling and well-connected <em>London Gatwick Airport</em>, with <strong>Gatwick Airport Railway Station</strong> serving as your final stop. Take advantage of regular trains from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport that accommodate a diverse range of travellers, reducing the hassle of navigating roads while embracing the comfort and scenic draws of the railway. Ensure your travels remain punctual and organized as you make your way effortlessly through prominent stations known for their excellent facilities and convenient alternatives, with attractive departure schedules aligning with your flight timings.</p>

Discover Cheap Train Ticket Options from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport

If you're planning a trip from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport, knowing the train ticket prices can help you budget efficiently. The cheapest train ticket available for this route is just $24 (€19), making train travel not only comfortable but also wallet-friendly. On average, most travelers can expect to spend around $48 (€39), granting some variation depending on booking time and peak travel hours. For those seeking the best savings and convenience, consider traveling in late January to February. During this period, prices tend to be lower, and the trains are less crowded, ensuring a more relaxed journey to your destination.

Train Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport by Great Northern and Thameslink

Traveling from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport is a breeze with the convenient and efficient rail services provided by Great Northern and Thameslink. The regular and timely journeys ensure travelers can seamlessly connect to their international flights or holiday destinations. Great Northern operates comfortable and well-equipped trains along this route, providing essential amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets to make your journey more enjoyable. Thameslink, known for its reliable service, also offers modern train fleets ensuring a smooth commute with ample luggage space and comfortable seating. Whether traveling for business or leisure, the trains from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport promise a pleasant and hassle-free experience.

Train Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport: Train Times and Schedule

If you're planning a train journey from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport, you'll be covering a distance of approximately 97 miles (157 km). The average train journey duration for this route is around 2h 5m, allowing for a comfortable trip with time to relax.

Trains from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport run frequently, with an average of 13 services available daily. Travelers can take advantage of this convenient schedule every day of the week including weekends, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans.

Typically, the first train from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport departs at around 05:24, offering an early start for those catching morning flights. The last train of the day generally leaves at 16:11, accommodating passengers with evening flights. Whether you're planning a quick trip or a longer stay, the Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport train time and schedule provide ample options to suit your needs.

FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Popular train stations from Peterborough to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
  • 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
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
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  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Public transit options for Peterborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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