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Gatwick Airport to Sholing train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gatwick Airport to Sholing? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €18.22, with average prices for this route around €24.96. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:32 2h 11m, No direct Gatwick Airport	11:43 Sholing	Find Tickets
10:09 2h 22m, No direct Gatwick Airport	12:31 Sholing	Find Tickets
10:32 2h 11m, No direct Gatwick Airport	12:43 Sholing	Find Tickets
11:09 2h 22m, No direct Gatwick Airport	13:31 Sholing	Find Tickets
11:32 2h 11m, No direct Gatwick Airport	13:43 Sholing	Find Tickets
12:09 2h 22m, No direct Gatwick Airport	14:31 Paris	Find Tickets

Gatwick Airport to Sholing train route details

First train

01:58

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Gatwick Airport

Arrival station

Sholing

Journey time

2h 10m

Distance

56 miles

Price

€18.22*

Train Operators

Thameslink, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Sholing

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gatwick Airport to Sholing. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Gatwick Airport to Sholing, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Gatwick Airport to Sholing 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Gatwick Airport to Sholing more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gatwick Airport to Sholing train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak 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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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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