Gatwick to Thornton Heath Train

21/11/2024
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Gatwick to Thornton Heath by train

The journey from Gatwick to Thornton Heath by train is 16.47 mi and takes 0 hrs 40 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Thornton Heath by train for as little as £4.23 or as much as £19.95. The best price for this journey is £4.23.

Lowest Price £4.23
Journey Duration 0 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 38
Lowest Price £4.23
Highest Price £19.95
First Departure 00:03
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 16.47 mi
Departure Gatwick
Arrival Thornton Heath
Carriers National Rail

Get from Gatwick to Thornton Heath with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Gatwick to Thornton Heath. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Gatwick to Thornton Heath cost?

When you're traveling from Gatwick to Thornton Heath, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £4.63. You might be able to find prices as low as £4.23, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Gatwick to Thornton Heath, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £4.63. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Gatwick to Thornton Heath by train?

With a distance of 16.47 mi between Gatwick and Thornton Heath, it will usually take 0 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 40 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Gatwick to Thornton Heath faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Gatwick and Thornton Heath will complete the journey in 0 hrs 25 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 40 mins to travel the 16.47 mi between Gatwick and Thornton Heath.

What are the stations on the Gatwick to Thornton Heath route?

You can depart from Gatwick at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Thornton Heath at the following stations: Norwood junction. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Gatwick and Thornton Heath. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Gatwick leave for Thornton Heath?

If you want to get from Gatwick to Thornton Heath, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 38 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Gatwick and Thornton Heath. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 38 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gatwick to Thornton Heath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Thornton Heath
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Thornton Heath.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gatwick to Thornton Heath, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gatwick to Thornton Heath.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Thornton Heath

The cheapest Gatwick - Thornton Heath train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Thornton Heath by train

When travelling to Thornton Heath by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Gatwick to Thornton Heath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.86kg
Bus
1.99kg
Flight
5.3kg
Car
4.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gatwick to Thornton Heath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gatwick and Thornton Heath are 1.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gatwick and Thornton Heath? By taking the train between Gatwick and Thornton Heath you will save 3.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gatwick to Thornton Heath?
A train ticket from Gatwick to Thornton Heath is £4.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gatwick to Thornton Heath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Thornton Heath is £4.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gatwick and Thornton Heath by train?
Gatwick to Thornton Heath is 16.47 mi.
How long does the train between Gatwick and Thornton Heath take?
Gatwick to Thornton Heath is on average 0 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 25 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gatwick to Thornton Heath?
Gatwick to Thornton Heath has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gatwick to Thornton Heath leave?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Thornton Heath departs at 00:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gatwick to Thornton Heath depart?
The latest train from Gatwick to Thornton Heath departs at 23:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gatwick to Thornton Heath in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick to Thornton Heath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gatwick and Thornton Heath is 0 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Thornton Heath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gatwick and Thornton Heath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Thornton Heath by train?
The train journey from Gatwick to Thornton Heath creates 1.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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