Travelling by train from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport

Ready to travel from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Preston Park and Gatwick Airport

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: CA$18.85

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train times for travel from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 00:08 and the last departure is 23:46. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:37 and the last train leaves at 23:46. On average, a total of 90 trains make this journey each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport?

On this route spanning 35 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 25 minutes.

When are tickets between Preston Park and Gatwick Airport available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Preston Park and Gatwick Airport can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

More information on train travel from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Gatwick Airport city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport?

The total distance from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport is 35 kilometres.

How much does the train from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport cost?

The lowest fare on this route is CA$18.85. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Preston Park to Gatwick Airport by train?

The shortest trip is 25 minutes.