Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport by train
| First train | 08:47 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:36 | |
| Departure station | Kidsgrove | |
| Arrival station | Gatwick Airport | |
| Journey time | From 3h 46m | |
| Distance | 160 miles (257 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern |
Taking the train from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport in 3 hours 46 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 36 minutes to travel the 160 miles (257 km) from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway 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 Kidsgrove 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.
FAQs about the train journey from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport
Want to know more about your journey from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How far is the train ride from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport?
Can I take a flight-free trip from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport?
What is the best way to travel to Gatwick Airport from Kidsgrove?
What time does the first train run from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport?
How late does the train from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport run?
How many trains go from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport per day?
When do tickets from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport go on sale?
Planning a round trip from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport?
Cheap train tickets from Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Kidsgrove to Gatwick Airport is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.