Trains to Gatwick Airport from Heysham Port
| First train | 13:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 13:20 | |
| Departure station | Heysham Port | |
| Arrival station | Gatwick Airport | |
| Journey time | From 6h 54m | |
| Distance | 230 miles (370 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
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Taking the train from Heysham Port to Gatwick Airport in 6 hours 54 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Heysham Port to Gatwick Airport? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 54 minutes to travel the 230 miles (370 km) from Heysham Port to Gatwick Airport by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express to Gatwick Airport. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Heysham Port to Gatwick Airport in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Gatwick Airport by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Heysham Port to Gatwick Airport?
Want to know more about your journey from Heysham Port to Gatwick Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Heysham Port to Gatwick Airport?
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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.