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Broadstairs to Gatwick by train

The journey from Broadstairs to Gatwick by train is 71.49 mi and takes 2 hrs 52 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:21. It is possible to travel from Broadstairs to Gatwick by train for as little as £16.75 or as much as £85.88. The best price for this journey is £16.75.

Lowest Price£16.75
Journey Duration2 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day53
Lowest Price£16.75
Highest Price£85.88
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:21
Distance71.49 mi
DepartureBroadstairs
ArrivalGatwick
CarriersNational Rail

Your journey from Broadstairs to Gatwick with Virail

What's the best way to get from Broadstairs to Gatwick? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Broadstairs to Gatwick, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Broadstairs to Gatwick?

On average, a train ticket from Broadstairs to Gatwick will cost you £33.05. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £16.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Broadstairs to Gatwick. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.05 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Broadstairs to Gatwick take by train?

The journey between Broadstairs and Gatwick by train is approximately 71.49 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 52 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Broadstairs and Gatwick by train usually takes 2 hrs 52 mins to cover a distance of 71.49 mi. The shortest journey from Broadstairs to Gatwick will take you 2 hrs 20 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Gatwick quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Broadstairs to Gatwick route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Broadstairs and Gatwick. You can start your journey in Broadstairs at stations such as Broadstairs High Street. These connect to stations including in Gatwick. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Broadstairs to Gatwick.

How many daily journeys are there from Broadstairs to Gatwick?

On average, there are 53 daily departures from Broadstairs to Gatwick. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Broadstairs which travel directly to Gatwick. There are 53 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Broadstairs to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Broadstairs to Gatwick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Broadstairs to Gatwick.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Broadstairs to Gatwick, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Broadstairs to Gatwick.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Broadstairs to Gatwick

The cheapest Broadstairs - Gatwick train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by train

When travelling to Gatwick by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Broadstairs to Gatwick CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.05kg
Bus
8.63kg
Flight
23.01kg
Car
18.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Broadstairs to Gatwick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Broadstairs and Gatwick are 8.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Broadstairs and Gatwick? By taking the train between Broadstairs and Gatwick you will save 14.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Broadstairs to Gatwick?
A train ticket from Broadstairs to Gatwick is £33.05. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Broadstairs to Gatwick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Broadstairs to Gatwick is £16.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Broadstairs and Gatwick by train?
Broadstairs to Gatwick is 71.49 mi.
How long does the train between Broadstairs and Gatwick take?
Broadstairs to Gatwick is on average 2 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Broadstairs to Gatwick?
Broadstairs to Gatwick has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Broadstairs to Gatwick leave?
The earliest train from Broadstairs to Gatwick departs at 00:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Broadstairs to Gatwick depart?
The latest train from Broadstairs to Gatwick departs at 23:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Broadstairs to Gatwick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Broadstairs to Gatwick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Broadstairs and Gatwick is 2 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Broadstairs to Gatwick?
Yes, there is a direct train between Broadstairs and Gatwick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Broadstairs to Gatwick by train?
The train journey from Broadstairs to Gatwick creates 8.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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