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Trains from Birchwood (BWD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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17

train journeys
per day

185

miles (298 kms)

4hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

06:47 / 23:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birchwood (BWD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Birchwood and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birchwood to Gatwick Airport is approximately 185 miles (298 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 12 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Birchwood and Gatwick Airport.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birchwood to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Birchwood to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:47
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:50
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:52
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    12:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    13:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    15:08
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    11:47
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    15:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    13:47
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    17:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    14:47
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    18:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    15:47
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    19:57
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    16:49
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    20:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    17:52
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    21:55
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    18:47
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    00:04
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    19:47
    5 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    01:46
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    20:47
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    03:30
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    21:47
    10 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    08:30
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    22:54
    10 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    09:04
    Birchwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Birchwood to Gatwick Airport

About Birchwood Station

Station name Birchwood (BWD)
Address Birchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 22:00
Tuesday 06:10 - 22:00
Wednesday 06:10 - 22:00
Thursday 06:10 - 22:00
Friday 06:10 - 22:00
Saturday 06:10 - 22:00
Sunday 08:10 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birchwood and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Birchwood and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birchwood and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:30.

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Amenities on trains between Birchwood and Gatwick Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birchwood & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Birchwood and Gatwick Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birchwood and Gatwick Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.