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Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks by train
| First train | 03:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:59 | |
| Departure station | Gatwick Airport | |
| Arrival station | Three Oaks | |
| Journey time | From 1h 37m | |
| Distance | 38 miles (61 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators |
Travel from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks by train in 1 hour 37 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks by train is 3 hours 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 37 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day travelling the 38 miles (61 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Three Oaks. You'll be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern on your way to Three Oaks, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Three Oaks, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks take?
The average journey time by train between Gatwick Airport and Three Oaks is 3 hours and 13 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick Airport and Three Oaks by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks?
No, there are no direct train services from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks. Travelling from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks leave?
The first train from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks leaves at 03:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks leave?
The last train from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks leaves at 01:59. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Gatwick Airport and Three Oaks by train?
Trains travelling from Gatwick Airport to Three Oaks cover a distance of around 38 miles (61 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Three Oaks to Gatwick Airport.
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