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Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 6.050, with average prices for this route around BHD 11.200.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Tue, Jul 8
Wed, Jul 9
From BHD 7.740
Thu, Jul 10
From BHD 7.740
Fri, Jul 11
From BHD 7.740
Sat, Jul 12
From BHD 7.740
Sun, Jul 13
From BHD 6.050
Mon, Jul 14

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:04 Elephant & Castle	01:22 Gatwick Airport	1h 18m, Changes required	Find Tickets
00:24 Elephant & Castle	01:56 Gatwick Airport	1h 32m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:10 Elephant & Castle	06:04 Gatwick Airport	54m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:12 Elephant & Castle	06:27 Gatwick Airport	1h 15m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:40 Elephant & Castle	06:34 Gatwick Airport	54m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:50 Elephant & Castle	06:44 Paris	54m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train

00:04

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

54m

Distance

38 km

Price

BHD 6.050*

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Elephant & Castle to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details