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Gatwick Airport to Shanklin Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gatwick Airport to Shanklin? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 1,379,051, with average prices for this route around IDR 1,379,051. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:50 3 hours 35 minutes, Changes required Gatwick Airport	09:25 Shanklin	Find Tickets
06:29 3 hours 56 minutes, Changes required Gatwick Airport	10:25 Shanklin	Find Tickets
06:33 3 hours 52 minutes, Changes required Gatwick Airport	10:25 Shanklin	Find Tickets
08:09 3 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Gatwick Airport	11:25 Shanklin	Find Tickets
09:09 3 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Gatwick Airport	12:25 Shanklin	Find Tickets
10:09 3 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Gatwick Airport	13:25 Paris	Find Tickets

Gatwick Airport to Shanklin Train Route Details

First train

00:05

Last train

21:31

Departure station

Gatwick Airport

Arrival station

Shanklin

Journey time

3 hours 16 minutes

Distance

93 km

Price

IDR 1,379,051*

Train operators

Island Line, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Shanklin

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Shanklin can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gatwick Airport to Shanklin, 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 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 Gatwick Airport to Shanklin ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

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

Gatwick Airport to Shanklin 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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Trains from Gatwick Airport to Shanklin from IDR 1,379,051

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Gatwick Airport to Shanklin Train prices and times

Gatwick Airport to Shanklin Train Route Details