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Harpenden to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Harpenden to Gatwick Airport, starting from 35.32 AZN and averaging 35.32 AZN. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 11m. 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	Find Tickets
21:38 1h 28m, Direct Harpenden	23:06 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
21:52 1h 12m, Direct Harpenden	23:04 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
22:08 1h 26m, Direct Harpenden	23:34 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
22:22 1h 15m, Direct Harpenden	23:37 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
22:49 1h 34m, Direct Harpenden	00:23 +1 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
23:17 1h 31m, Direct Harpenden	00:48 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Harpenden to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:41

Departure station

Harpenden

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

1h 11m

Distance

75 km

Price

35.32 AZN*

Train Operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Gatwick Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Harpenden to Gatwick Airport can result in significant cost savings.

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 for greater savings

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 Harpenden 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Harpenden to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Harpenden 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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