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Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport, starting from £17.10 and averaging £17.90. The entire journey takes no more than 46m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:09 Shepherds Bush	02:30 Gatwick Airport	2h 21m, No direct		Find Tickets
00:13 Shepherds Bush	05:11 Gatwick Airport	4h 58m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:56 Shepherds Bush	07:04 Gatwick Airport	1h 8m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:19 Shepherds Bush	07:10 Gatwick Airport	51m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:29 Shepherds Bush	07:18 Gatwick Airport	49m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:39 Shepherds Bush	07:40 Paris	1h 1m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets View More Trains

Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train

00:09

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Shepherds Bush

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

46m

Distance

25 miles

Price

£17.10*

Train Operators

London Overground, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport. 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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 Shepherds Bush 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 Shepherds Bush 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 Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport 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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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
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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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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 Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport from £17.10*

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Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Shepherds Bush to Gatwick Airport train route details