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Birchington-On-Sea to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birchington-On-Sea to Gatwick Airport, starting from NZD 68.69 and averaging NZD 156.79. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 21 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
04:40 2 hours 24 minutes, Changes required Birchington-On-Sea	07:04 Gatwick Airport		Find Tickets
04:40 2 hours 38 minutes, Changes required Birchington-On-Sea	07:18 Gatwick Airport		Find Tickets
04:40 3 hours, Changes required Birchington-On-Sea	07:40 Gatwick Airport	London Overground	Find Tickets
04:40 3 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Birchington-On-Sea	07:56 Gatwick Airport	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:29 2 hours 35 minutes, Changes required Birchington-On-Sea	08:04 Gatwick Airport		Find Tickets
05:41 2 hours 33 minutes, Changes required Birchington-On-Sea	08:14 Paris		Find Tickets

Birchington-On-Sea to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train

04:40

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Birchington-On-Sea

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

2 hours 21 minutes

Distance

105 km

Price

NZD 68.69*

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Birchington-On-Sea to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birchington-On-Sea to Gatwick Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Birchington-On-Sea 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!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Birchington-On-Sea to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birchington-On-Sea 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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Birchington-On-Sea to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Birchington-On-Sea to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details