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Outbound fromRochford to Gatwick Airport by train
It takes an average of 2h 4m to travel from Rochford to Gatwick Airport by train, over a distance of around 47 miles (76 km). There are normally 54 trains per day travelling from Rochford to Gatwick Airport and tickets for this journey start from £32.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:08 | |
| Departure station | Rochford | |
| Arrival station | Gatwick Airport | |
| Journey time | From 1h 41m | |
| Distance | 47 miles (76 km) | |
| Frequency | 54 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £32.90 | |
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Travel from Rochford to Gatwick Airport by train in 1 hour 41 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Rochford to Gatwick Airport by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Rochford to Gatwick Airport by train is 2 hours 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 41 minutes. You'll usually find 54 trains per day travelling the 47 miles (76 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Gatwick Airport. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or London Overground on your way to Gatwick Airport, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Rochford to Gatwick Airport start from £32.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gatwick Airport, 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.
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