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Gatwick Airport to Lake Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gatwick Airport to Lake, starting from AU$82.22 and averaging AU$127.13. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 2 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
23:22 7 hours 5 minutes, Changes required Gatwick Airport	06:27 +1 Lake		Find Tickets
23:22 8 hours 28 minutes, Changes required Gatwick Airport	07:50 +1 Paris	Hovertravel	Find Tickets

Gatwick Airport to Lake Train Route Details

First train

01:58

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Gatwick Airport

Arrival station

Lake

Journey time

3 hours 2 minutes

Distance

91 km

Price

AU$82.22*

Train operators

Island Line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Lake

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Lake can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Gatwick Airport to Lake, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to Lake ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gatwick Airport to Lake train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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