It takes an average of 2h 41m to travel from Gatwick Airport to Shipton by train, over a distance of around 79 miles (127 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Gatwick Airport to Shipton and tickets for this journey start from £35 when you book in advance.
First train | 10:29 | |
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Last train | 19:36 | |
Departure station | Gatwick Airport | |
Arrival station | Shipton | |
Journey time | From 2h 31m | |
Distance | 79 miles (127 km) | |
Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £35 | |
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Looking to travel from Gatwick Airport to Shipton by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 41 minutes to travel from Gatwick Airport to Shipton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 31 minutes though. You'll usually find 8 trains per day running along the 79 miles (127 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Shipton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway or Thameslink to get to Shipton – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport to Shipton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £35.00.
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The average journey time by train between Gatwick Airport and Shipton is 2 hours and 41 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Gatwick Airport to Shipton is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport to Shipton can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Gatwick Airport to Shipton. Travelling from Gatwick Airport to Shipton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Gatwick Airport to Shipton leaves at 10:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Gatwick Airport to Shipton leaves at 19:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Gatwick Airport to Shipton cover a distance of around 79 miles (127 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Shipton to Gatwick Airport.
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