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Gatwick Airport to Acton train ticket prices
For a train from Gatwick Airport to Acton, Advance Tickets start at just €14.54*, with average fares around €23.40. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€23.40
From 06 Sep to 12 Sep
Cheapest
€14.54
On Sat 06 Sep
Gatwick Airport to Acton train times
Travelling from Gatwick Airport to Acton, the fastest train takes 59m with an average travel time of 1h 11m. 143 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 02:45 and the last at 23:55. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19:13 Gatwick Airport | 20:26 South Acton | On time | 1h 13m | Southern | Find tickets | |
19:16 Gatwick Airport | 20:15 Acton Main Line | On time | 59m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
19:19 Gatwick Airport | 20:30 Acton Main Line | On time | 1h 11m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
19:32 Gatwick Airport | 20:40 South Acton | On time | 1h 8m | Southern | Find tickets | |
19:43 Gatwick Airport | 20:56 South Acton | On time | 1h 13m | Southern | Find tickets |
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Gatwick Airport to Acton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Gatwick Airport to Acton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
02:45
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
25 miles (40 km)
Journey time
59m
Price
From €14.54
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Gatwick Airport to Acton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Gatwick Airport to Acton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can reach Acton in just 59m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Acton?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Gatwick Airport to Acton by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Gatwick Airport to Acton train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Gatwick Airport to Acton by train?
The quickest train journey from Gatwick Airport to Acton takes 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Gatwick Airport to Acton?
No, there are no direct trains from Gatwick Airport to Acton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Gatwick Airport to Acton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Gatwick Airport to Acton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Gatwick Airport to Acton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gatwick Airport to Acton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Gatwick Airport to Acton
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€15.60
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€23.40
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