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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

6

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 €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Farringdon (ZFD) on Wed, Feb 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 59 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
08:32AM0h59
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:31AMFarringdon (ZFD)
€201One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkW59285
08:19AM0h52
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:11AMFarringdon (ZFD)
€201One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkG84455
08:16AM0h40
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:56AMFarringdon (ZFD)
€201One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkW59424
08:01AM1h00
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:01AMFarringdon (ZFD)
€201One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkW59507
08:36AM0h40
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:16AMFarringdon (ZFD)
€201One-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 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 41 km

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Bus

€18

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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 today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslinkW59424
On time
8:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h00
9:01 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW57816
On time
8:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
8:46 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG84455
On time
8:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
8:56 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59285
On time
8:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h52
9:11 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59427
On time
8:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
9:31 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59507
On time
8:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
9:16 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG84459
On time
8:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
9:26 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59287
On time
8:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h52
9:41 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59430
On time
9:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
10:01 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59510
On time
9:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
9:46 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG84464
On time
9:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
9:56 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59289
On time
9:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h52
10:11 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59433
On time
9:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
10:31 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59514
On time
9:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
10:16 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG84468
On time
9:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
10:26 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59292
On time
9:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h52
10:41 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59436
On time
10:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
11:01 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59517
On time
10:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
10:46 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG84474
On time
10:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
10:56 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG83679
On time
10:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h52
11:11 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59439
On time
10:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
11:31 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59521
On time
10:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
11:16 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG84478
On time
10:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h40
11:26 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59293
On time
10:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h52
11:41 AM Farringdon (ZFD)		0 transfersDirect

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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 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:35. 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
52m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
40m
First train
04:20
Last train
22:35
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€17
Southern frequency
1 a day
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
Learn more about Southern

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
€11
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
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
Learn more about Thameslink

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 €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Farringdon (ZFD) is €18; 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 10:35 PM.
Yes,there are 5 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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