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Trains from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk)

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Trains to Melton (Suffolk) from Gatwick Airport

First train

02:45

Last train

23:10

Departure stationGatwick Airport
Arrival stationMelton (Suffolk)
Journey time

From 2h 49m

Distance

92 miles (148 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Southern, Thameslink

Travelling from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk) by train

If you're planning to travel from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk), we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk) takes around 3 hours 57 minutes. There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk).

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Melton (Suffolk), as there are no direct trains.

Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk)?

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

How do you travel to Melton (Suffolk) from Gatwick Airport?

To get to Melton (Suffolk) from Gatwick Airport, why not take the train? With 24 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 57 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk) by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk) by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 49 minutes on the fastest services. With 24 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 92 miles (148 km) from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk) is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk)?

There are no direct trains that run between Gatwick Airport and Melton (Suffolk). You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Melton (Suffolk)?

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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 Melton (Suffolk) 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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