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Trains from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West

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Trains to Kentish Town West from Gatwick Airport

First train

03:20

Last train

23:10

Departure stationGatwick Airport
Arrival stationKentish Town West
Journey time

From 1h 13m

Distance

27 miles (43 km)

Frequency

54 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Great Northern, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West?

Check out the next trains departing from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3613:541h 18m, 2 changes
12:4013:591h 19m, 2 changes
12:4314:041h 21m, 1 change
12:4614:091h 23m, 3 changes
12:5614:161h 20m, 1 change
13:1014:291h 19m, 2 changes
13:1314:331h 20m, 1 change
13:1614:381h 22m, 2 changes
13:2614:441h 18m, 1 change
13:3614:541h 18m, 2 changes

Trains to Kentish Town West from Gatwick Airport

Want to travel from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 1 hour 32 minutes to travel from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West by train. You'll find on average 54 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Kentish Town West by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Thameslink, Gatwick Express, London Overground and Southern.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West?

Want to know more about your journey from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West?

You can travel from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West by train in about 1 hour and 32 minutes. With around 54 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West?

On average, the train journey from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes, with 54 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West?

The fastest trains from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West can cover the distance of 27 miles (43 km) in as little as 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West?

No, you can’t travel from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Gatwick Airport to Kentish Town West is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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