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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Sandown (SAN)

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18

train journeys
per day

55

miles (89 kms)

3hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

01:58 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Sandown (SAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Gatwick Airport and Sandown , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gatwick Airport to Sandown is approximately 55 miles (89 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 6 mins.

GWR, Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Island Line, Hovertravel are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Sandown.

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gatwick Airport to Sandown. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Gatwick Airport to Sandown Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    01:58
    7 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    09:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    4 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    10:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    3 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    12:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    3 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    13:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    3 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    14:02
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:39
    3 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    15:02
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:39
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    16:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    3 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    17:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:39
    3 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    18:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:39
    3 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    19:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:09
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    20:07
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:09
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    21:07
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:09
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    22:07
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:22
    7 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    07:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:54
    10 hrs 9 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    10:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:55
    9 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    09:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:59
    10 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    10:03
    Gatwick Airport
    Sandown
    Gatwick Airport to Sandown

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Sandown Station

Station name Sandown (SAN)
Address Sandown station, Station Avenue, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9BN
Managed by IL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gatwick Airport and Sandown

The travel time between Gatwick Airport and Sandown by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gatwick Airport and Sandown vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

First class tickets on trains between Gatwick Airport and Sandown typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Gatwick Airport and Sandown can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gatwick Airport & Sandown. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Island Line, Hovertravel are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Sandown.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gatwick Airport and Sandown, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.