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Find the best prices from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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NZD 44.31
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Cambridge to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 22.16, with average prices for this route around NZD 108.25.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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04:53
1h 51m, Direct
Cambridge
06:44
Gatwick Airport
Thameslink
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05:23
1h 51m, Direct
Cambridge
07:14
Gatwick Airport
Thameslink
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05:26
2h 14m, No direct
Cambridge
07:40
Gatwick Airport
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05:53
1h 51m, Direct
Cambridge
07:44
Gatwick Airport
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05:56
2h 12m, No direct
Cambridge
08:08
Gatwick Airport
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06:23
1h 51m, Direct
Cambridge
08:14
Paris
Thameslink
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Cambridge to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train
First train
04:53
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Cambridge
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gatwick Airport
Journey time
Journey time
1h 51m
Distance
Distance
118 km
Price
Price
NZD 22.16*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Northern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cambridge 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:

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