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Caledonian Sleeper
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Trains to Gatwick Airport from Riding Mill

First train

20:57

Last train

20:57

Departure stationRiding Mill
Arrival stationGatwick Airport
Journey time

From 10h 11m

Distance

273 miles (439 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, Southern

Taking the train from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport in 10 hours 11 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 10 hours 11 minutes to travel the 273 miles (439 km) from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Southern for all or at least part of your journey to Gatwick Airport.

Book train tickets from Riding Mill 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 Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport?

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

What's the fastest journey time between Riding Mill and Gatwick Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport is 10 hours and 11 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport?

No, there are no direct train services from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport. Travelling from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport by train?

Riding Mill and Gatwick Airport are around 273 miles (439 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 10 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport?

To travel from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 10 hours and 11 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 10 hours and 11 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Riding Mill 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

Train tickets from Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Riding Mill to Gatwick Airport 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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