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Coventry to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Planning a journey from Coventry to Gatwick Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £24.50, with average prices for this route around £32.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Apr 25
Sat, Apr 26
From £30.50
Sun, Apr 27
From £26.00
Mon, Apr 28
From £24.50
Tue, Apr 29
From £24.50
Wed, Apr 30
From £27.10
Thu, May 1
From £30.50

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
01:11 Coventry	08:25 Gatwick Airport	7h 14m, No direct		Find Tickets
05:52 Coventry	08:08 Gatwick Airport	2h 16m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:12 Coventry	08:30 Gatwick Airport	2h 18m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:12 Coventry	09:08 Gatwick Airport	2h 56m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:25 Coventry	09:25 Gatwick Airport	3h 0m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:25 Coventry	09:26 Paris	3h 1m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Coventry to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train

01:11

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Coventry

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

2h 9m

Distance

104 miles

Price

£24.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Gatwick Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Coventry to Gatwick Airport can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Coventry to Gatwick Airport for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Coventry 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Coventry to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Coventry to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Coventry 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Coventry to Gatwick Airport from £24.50*

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Coventry to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

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