Gatwick to Wickford Train

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Gatwick to Wickford by train

The journey from Gatwick to Wickford by train is 43.3 mi and takes 2 hrs 5 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:11 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Wickford by train for as little as £23.25 or as much as £30.49. The best price for this journey is £23.25.

Lowest Price £23.25
Journey Duration 2 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price £23.25
Highest Price £30.49
First Departure 00:11
Last Departure 23:57
Distance 43.3 mi
Departure Gatwick
Arrival Wickford
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Gatwick to Wickford 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 Wickford. 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 will I pay for train tickets from Gatwick to Wickford?

The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Wickford cost £23.25. On average, you can expect to spend around £25.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Gatwick to Wickford.
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The prices for train tickets from Gatwick to Wickford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £25.03. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Gatwick to Wickford by train?

With a distance of 43.3 mi between Gatwick and Wickford, it will usually take 2 hrs 5 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 2 hrs 5 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Gatwick and Wickford runs for about 43.3 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 5 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 41 mins. If you are trying to get from Gatwick to Wickford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Gatwick to Wickford?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Gatwick from the following stations: . Arriving at Wickford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Battlesbridge. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Wickford.

How many journeys from Gatwick to Wickford take place each day?

On average, there are 54 daily departures from Gatwick to Wickford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Gatwick which travel directly to Wickford. There are 54 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gatwick to Wickford. 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 Wickford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Wickford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gatwick to Wickford, 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 Wickford.

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 Wickford

The cheapest Gatwick - Wickford 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 Wickford by train

When travelling to Wickford 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 Wickford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.88kg
Bus
5.23kg
Flight
13.94kg
Car
11.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gatwick to Wickford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gatwick and Wickford are 4.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gatwick and Wickford? By taking the train between Gatwick and Wickford you will save 9.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gatwick to Wickford?
A train ticket from Gatwick to Wickford is £25.03. 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 £23.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gatwick to Wickford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Wickford is £23.25. 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 Wickford by train?
Gatwick to Wickford is 43.3 mi.
How long does the train between Gatwick and Wickford take?
Gatwick to Wickford is on average 2 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gatwick to Wickford?
Gatwick to Wickford has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gatwick to Wickford leave?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Wickford departs at 00:11. 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 Wickford depart?
The latest train from Gatwick to Wickford departs at 23:57. 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 Wickford 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 £23.25 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 Wickford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gatwick and Wickford is 1 hr 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Wickford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gatwick and Wickford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Wickford by train?
The train journey from Gatwick to Wickford creates 4.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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