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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Peterborough | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Peterborough | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Peterborough | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Peterborough | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Peterborough | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Peterborough to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 077, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 077 - R 3 583 | Average duration2h 12m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 301 - R 301 | Average duration2h 50m | 7kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 077
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Peterborough to Gatwick by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Gatwick?
The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Gatwick start from R 1 077. The average price for this train route is around R 2 580. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Gatwick?
The average train journey time from Peterborough to Gatwick is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 158 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 9m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators serve the Peterborough to Gatwick route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Peterborough to Gatwick?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Gatwick departs at 07:23. And the latest train departs at 21:24.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Peterborough to Gatwick was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 038To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Peterborough to Gatwick as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 038 to R 3 487 for a train ticket from Peterborough to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 039, which is on 2025-12-11.
