Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) train with Thameslink

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Farringdon (ZFD) on Tue, May 05, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ThameslinkW59427
    8:32 AM0h59
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:31 AMFarringdon (ZFD)
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW59541
    1:06 PM0h40
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    1:46 PMFarringdon (ZFD)
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW59296
    12:49 PM0h52
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    1:41 PMFarringdon (ZFD)
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW59285
    8:19 AM0h52
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:11 AMFarringdon (ZFD)
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkG84498
    12:46 PM0h40
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    1:26 PMFarringdon (ZFD)
    191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 41 km

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Bus

€19

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslinkW594248:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h00
9:01 AM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW578168:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
8:46 AM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG844558:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
8:56 AM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW592858:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h52
9:11 AM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW594278:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
9:31 AM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW595078:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
9:16 AM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW5945112:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
1:31 PM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW5953712:36 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
1:16 PM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG8449812:46 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
1:26 PM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW5929612:49 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h52
1:41 PM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW594541:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
2:01 PM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW595411:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
1:46 PM Farringdon (ZFD)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
41 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
40m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Farringdon (ZFD) from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
€18
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€15
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Farringdon (ZFD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) is 40m to travel the 41 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) with Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD), you can count on Thameslink, Southern for the best way to get you to Farringdon (ZFD). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Farringdon (ZFD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Farringdon (ZFD) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Farringdon (ZFD) including taking a bus and train.
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