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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 18
29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
29 m
Trains on Sep 18
95
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London 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 will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 95 trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London, including 95 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
C8236710:43 AM0h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:15 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)€161One-way0 transfers- C8281210:32 AM0h34Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:06 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)€161One-way0 transfers
- C8236310:13 AM0h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:45 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)€161One-way0 transfers
- C828431:32 PM0h34Gatwick Airport (GTW)2:06 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)€161One-way0 transfers
- C823971:43 PM0h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)2:15 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)€161One-way0 transfers
W456028:06 AM0h29Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:35 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)€181One-way0 transfers- W454358:16 AM0h29Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:45 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)€181One-way0 transfers
- W454038:36 AM0h29Gatwick Airport (GTW)9:05 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)€181One-way0 transfers
- W454788:46 AM0h29Gatwick Airport (GTW)9:15 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)€181One-way0 transfers
- W454249:16 AM0h29Gatwick Airport (GTW)9:45 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 39 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€17 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London is a bus with an average price of €16.
This is compared to other travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London costing on average €20.
The fastest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London including taking a bus and train.
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G26326 | On time 4:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h36 | 4:38 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32963 | On time 4:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 4:50 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45419 | On time 4:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 4:35 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G77317 | 4:10 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 4:41 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82423 | On time 4:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 4:45 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45405 | On time 4:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 4:45 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32954 | 6:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 6:50 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26338 | On time 6:03 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 6:37 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45611 | 6:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 6:35 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77333 | On time 6:10 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 6:41 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26236_C82443 | 6:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 6:45 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45404 | On time 6:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 6:45 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26363 | 10:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h36 | 10:38 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45543 | On time 10:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h30 | 10:36 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77360 | On time 10:10 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 10:41 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82486 | On time 10:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h36 | 10:49 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32935 | 10:19 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 11:00 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26481 | 10:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h33 | 10:59 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82933 | On time 10:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h35 | 11:07 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45374 | On time 10:36 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 11:05 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77363 | On time 10:40 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 11:11 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82490 | On time 10:43 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 11:14 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45466 | 10:46 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 11:15 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32936 | 10:49 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 11:30 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26483+W32936 | 10:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 11:30 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1 transfer | |
| G26483 | 10:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h33 | 11:29 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26370 | 11:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h35 | 11:37 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45550 | On time 11:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 11:35 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77366 | On time 11:10 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h39 | 11:49 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82944 | 11:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h42 | 12:08 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45589 | 11:34 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h47 | 12:21 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45462 | 11:35 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h01 | 12:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26113 | 11:55 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h46 | 12:41 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| W45596 | 12:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 12:49 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45578 | 12:42 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h54 | 1:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45566 | 1:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h51 | 2:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45590 | On time 2:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h51 | 3:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45588 | 3:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h51 | 4:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45583 | 4:20 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h46 | 5:06 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32953 | 4:41 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h45 | 5:26 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32962 | On time 5:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h35 | 5:54 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93309 | 5:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h54 | 6:21 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32972 | 5:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 6:20 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77121_C93203 | 7:22 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 8:19 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45600 | 7:28 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h52 | 8:20 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82339 | 7:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 8:15 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45490 | 7:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 8:15 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32902 | 7:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 8:30 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C83042 | 7:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 8:29 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45601 | 8:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h49 | 8:50 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26281 | 8:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 8:36 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45602 | 8:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 8:35 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77253 | 8:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 8:41 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82344 | 8:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 8:45 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45435 | 8:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 8:45 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32874 | 8:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 9:00 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77124_C93205 | 8:22 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 9:19 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C83047 | 8:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h33 | 8:59 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32940 | 8:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 9:20 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82792 | 8:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 9:06 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45403 | 8:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 9:05 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77256 | 8:40 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 9:11 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82348 | 8:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 9:15 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45478 | 8:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 9:15 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32906 | 8:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 9:30 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77127_C93206 | 8:52 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 9:49 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G88046 | 8:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h37 | 9:32 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26287 | 9:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 9:36 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32979 | 9:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 9:50 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45413 | 9:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 9:35 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77261 | 9:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 9:41 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82354 | 9:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 9:45 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45424 | 9:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 9:45 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32875 | 9:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 10:00 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77128_G26976 | 9:22 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 10:19 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G88051 | 9:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 9:58 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82802 | 9:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 10:06 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32945 | 9:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 10:20 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45535 | 9:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 10:05 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77264 | 9:40 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 10:11 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82358 | 9:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 10:15 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45479 | 9:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 10:15 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32895 | 9:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 10:30 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26393 | 9:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h33 | 10:29 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32943 | 10:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 10:50 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26292 | 10:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h39 | 10:41 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45375 | 10:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 10:35 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G27063 | 10:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 10:41 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82363 | 10:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 10:45 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45428 | 10:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 10:45 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32871 | 10:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 11:00 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26396 | 10:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 10:58 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82812 | 10:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 11:06 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32939 | 10:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 11:20 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45553 | 10:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 11:05 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77272 | 10:40 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 11:11 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82367 | 10:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 11:15 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32952 | 11:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 11:50 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45548 | 11:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 11:35 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77277 | 11:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 11:41 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82373 | 11:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 11:45 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45425 | 11:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 11:45 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32938 | 11:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h41 | 12:00 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26304 | 12:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 12:36 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32968 | 12:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 12:50 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45565 | 12:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 12:35 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77285 | 12:10 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h31 | 12:41 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82383 | 12:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h32 | 12:45 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45434 | 12:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 12:45 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32946 | 1:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h48 | 2:20 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82843 | 1:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h34 | 2:06 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45536 | 1:36 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h29 | 2:05 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Thameslink as well as Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern and more offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London.
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Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London
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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 29m.
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 €5
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 7:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London from €5. 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 Southern Duration
31m
Cheapest Southern Price
€9
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 Thameslink Duration
29m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€17
Thameslink frequency
11 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
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
29m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
€21
Gatwick Express frequency
7 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London is €17; 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 London is 29m to travel the 39 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 London leaves at 4:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London leaves at 7:32 PM.
Yes,there are 15 direct trains a day from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London, you can count on Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to London from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is worth doing with a journey time of 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London including taking a bus and train.
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