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Trains from Peterborough (PBO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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105

train journeys
per day

98

miles (158 kms)

1hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

03:23 / 01:14

first / last train

36

direct trains

6

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Peterborough (PBO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 105 scheduled rail journeys between Peterborough and Gatwick Airport , with 36 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 69 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Peterborough to Gatwick Airport is approximately 98 miles (158 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 13 mins.

Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Peterborough and Gatwick Airport.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Peterborough to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Peterborough to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    03:23
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    06:17
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:19
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    06:34
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:19
    2 hrs 30 mins Direct
    06:49
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:54
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    07:04
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:54
    2 hrs 25 mins Direct
    07:19
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:24
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    07:34
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:24
    2 hrs 25 mins Direct
    07:49
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:54
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    08:04
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:54
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    08:16
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    08:19
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:24
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    08:34
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:24
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    08:46
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:40
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:54
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    09:04
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:54
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    09:16
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:00
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:20
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:24
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:24
    2 hrs 22 mins Direct
    09:46
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:40
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:49
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough to Gatwick Airport

About Peterborough Station

Station name Peterborough (PBO)
Address Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Peterborough and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Peterborough and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Peterborough and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 105 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:14.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 36 direct services per day from Peterborough to Gatwick Airport

Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Peterborough and Gatwick Airport.

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