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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stratford (London) (SRA) for London Gatwick Airport on Fri, Nov 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

London Public Transportation (3)
07:03AM1h16
Stratford (London) (SRA)
08:19AMLondon Gatwick Airport
$231One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:09AM1h55
Stratford (London) (SRA)
09:04AMLondon Gatwick Airport
$231One-way
0 transfers
Southern
07:26AM1h42
Stratford (London) (SRA)
09:08AMLondon Gatwick Airport
$421One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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€19

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€12

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1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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30m

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3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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Live departures

Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:16 PM
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Tickets
london_overground7:03 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h16
8:19 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
thameslink7:09 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h55
9:04 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
southern7:26 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h42
9:08 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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 (€7)
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
04:34
Last train
17:08
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 (€7)

Train companies: Thameslink, Tube, Southern, Gatwick Express from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink, Tube, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Stratford (London) (SRA) and London Gatwick Airport from $9 (€7). 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Southern frequency
3 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
Learn more about Southern

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 3m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Learn more about Thameslink

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Gatwick Express frequency
1 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
Learn more about Gatwick Express

Tube

About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport

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

FAQs
The train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport takes 1h 14m and runs 10 per day.
The train journey from Stratford (London) to London Gatwick Airport is primarily an urban and suburban route, offering views of the cityscape and residential areas, rather than scenic rural or natural landscapes.
The last train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:08 PM.
Train ticket prices from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
A day trip from Stratford (London) to London Gatwick Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m, covers 27 miles (44 km), and trains run with a frequency of 10 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport.
The first train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:34 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport.
The distance by train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport is 27 miles (44 km).
There is no high speed train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport.

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Popular train stations from Stratford (London) (SRA) to London Gatwick Airport

Stratford
London
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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Stratford (London)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.

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