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Driffield to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Driffield to Gatwick Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £43.60, with average prices for this route around £43.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:52 5h 30m, Changes required Driffield	01:22 +1 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
20:54 6h 36m, Changes required Driffield	03:30 +1 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
20:54 9h 50m, Changes required Driffield	06:44 +1 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
21:53 10h 21m, Changes required Driffield	08:14 +1 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
22:12 10h 7m, Changes required Driffield	08:19 +1 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
23:21 10h 4m, Changes required Driffield	09:25 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Driffield to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train

06:44

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Driffield

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

4h 13m

Distance

317 km

Price

£43.60*

Train operators

Northern, Thameslink, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Driffield to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Driffield to Gatwick Airport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Driffield to Gatwick Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 Driffield to Gatwick Airport 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Driffield to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Driffield to Gatwick Airport train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Driffield to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Driffield to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details