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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 6 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Sat, Mar 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 42 km
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1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| W59712 | 12:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 12:58 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W59696 | On time 12:42 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h01 | 1:43 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W57844 | On time 1:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h58 | 2:43 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W57846 | On time 2:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h58 | 3:43 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W57848 | 3:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h58 | 4:43 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W57854 | On time 4:20 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h55 | 5:15 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 41m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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