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St Albans Abbey to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Looking to travel from St Albans Abbey to Gatwick Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 27.86, with average prices for this route around NZD 34.82.

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

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05:17
1h 47m, Direct
St Albans Abbey
07:04
Gatwick Airport
Thameslink
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05:49
1h 45m, Direct
St Albans Abbey
07:34
Gatwick Airport
Thameslink
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06:05
2h 44m, No direct
St Albans Abbey
08:49
Gatwick Airport
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06:19
1h 45m, Direct
St Albans Abbey
08:04
Gatwick Airport
Thameslink
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06:25
1h 49m, No direct
St Albans Abbey
08:14
Gatwick Airport
Thameslink
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06:25
2h 1m, Direct
St Albans Abbey
08:26
Paris
Thameslink
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St Albans Abbey to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train
First train
00:17
Last train
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Departure station
St Albans Abbey
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gatwick Airport
Journey time
Journey time
1h 44m
Distance
Distance
67 km
Price
Price
NZD 27.86*
Train Operators
Train Operators
London Overground, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

How to book cheap train tickets from St Albans Abbey to Gatwick Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Albans Abbey 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

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

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 St Albans Abbey 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%

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 St Albans Abbey 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

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

St Albans Abbey 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.