The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA)
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Stratford (London) (SRA) on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:18 AM2h22London Gatwick Airport6:40 AMStratford (London) (SRA)$231One-way0 transfers
8:02 AM1h42London Gatwick Airport9:44 AMStratford (London) (SRA)$241One-way0 transfers
8:02 AM1h42London Gatwick Airport9:44 AMStratford (London) (SRA)$241One-way0 transfers
4:18 AM2h22London Gatwick Airport6:40 AMStratford (London) (SRA)$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:18 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h22 | 6:40 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h42 | 9:44 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tube, London Overground or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tube, London Overground or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA)
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Train companies: Thameslink, Tube, London Overground, Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) trainsThameslink, Tube, London Overground, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Stratford (London) (SRA) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stratford (London) (SRA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Stratford (London) (SRA)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
- Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
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