London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Staines-upon-Thames on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • South Western Railway
    4:13 PM1h09
    London Gatwick Airport
    5:22 PMStaines-upon-Thames
    131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 38 km

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€16

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€13

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Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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30m

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1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern and more offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames.

Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames run on average 9 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 17:02. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
7:54 AM
Last train
5:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Staines-upon-Thames from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€13
South Western Railway frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€16
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
€45
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Staines-upon-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames is 1h 9m to travel the 38 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 7:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 5:02 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames which require at least one change with South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames, you can count on South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern for the best way to get you to Staines-upon-Thames. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Staines-upon-Thames and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Staines-upon-Thames from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Staines-upon-Thames including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames

Most London Gatwick Airport to Staines-upon-Thames trains use the London Waterloo to Staines station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Staines-upon-Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Staines-upon-Thames
StainesStaines station, Station Approach, Staines, Surrey, TW18 4LY+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Staines from Staines-upon-Thames city centre

Bus442, X442 · 16m · every ~7 min

Staines train station facilities and services

Staines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Staines.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Staines. ATMs are available at Staines.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Staines. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Staines: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Staines: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Staines: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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