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Forest Hill to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Forest Hill to Gatwick Airport, starting from AU$16.56 and averaging AU$28.19. The entire journey takes no more than 40m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Thu, Aug 28
From AU$16.56
Fri, Aug 29
From AU$27.11
Sat, Aug 30
From AU$27.11
Sun, Aug 31
From AU$27.11
Mon, Sep 1
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Tue, Sep 2
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Wed, Sep 3
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
20:37 Forest Hill	21:18 Gatwick Airport	41m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
20:37 Forest Hill	21:35 Gatwick Airport	58m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
21:07 Forest Hill	21:48 Gatwick Airport	41m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
21:07 Forest Hill	22:05 Gatwick Airport	58m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
21:37 Forest Hill	22:18 Gatwick Airport	41m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
21:37 Forest Hill	22:34 Paris	57m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets View More Trains

Forest Hill to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train

00:07

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Forest Hill

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

40m

Distance

33 km

Price

AU$16.56*

Train Operators

London Overground, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Forest Hill to Gatwick Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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 Forest Hill 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

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.

Forest Hill 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:

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Forest Hill to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

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