London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG) will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for London Bridge (LBG) on Tue, Dec 09, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 48 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.

ThameslinkY36690
08:01AM0h49
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:50AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
181One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY36841
08:16AM0h29
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:45AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
181One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY36997
08:36AM0h29
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:05AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
181One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY37184
08:06AM0h29
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:35AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
181One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY36695
08:32AM0h48
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:20AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG) 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 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 39 km

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Bus

€16

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

1h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Thameslink

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National Express

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslinkY36690
On time
8:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h49
8:50 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY37184
On time
8:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h29
8:35 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36841
On time
8:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h29
8:45 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36049
On time
8:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h41
9:00 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36695
On time
8:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h48
9:20 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36997
On time
8:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h29
9:05 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:34. 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 €6
Distance
39 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
29m
First train
04:28
Last train
22:34
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 London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and London Bridge (LBG) 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
40m
Cheapest Price
€12
Southern frequency
3 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

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
29m
Cheapest Price
€11
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

FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to London Bridge (LBG) 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 Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) train travel time is 29 min   for the 38 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 05: 19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 22: 34.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) without having to change trains with Thameslink or Southern. There are 21 direct trains from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) train with Thameslink or Southern. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 34.
A day trip to London Bridge (LBG) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is worth doing with a journey time of 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Bridge (LBG) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and London Bridge (LBG) including taking a train or coach.

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  • Toilets Location: The toilets can be located on the lower concourse. A Changing Place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Bridge. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, shower facility, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The facility is located on the on the upper concourse and can be accessed from an accessible lift on the lower concourse, at street level or via a lift on the London Underground.  If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the Changing Place room, please speak to a member of staff, contact our control centre on 02072341108 or press one of our assistance help points throughout the station so we can help you gain access. Changing Places is a campaign on behalf of people who are unable to use standard accessible toilets and are usually more spacious, fitted with advanced equipment and provide the user with a private, comfortable and hygienic space.
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  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
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Public transit options for London Bridge
  • Onward travel information: The Bus Station is located directly outside the main entrance at upper level. There are also bus stops outside on Tooley Street. For further information on buses, a bus information kiosk is also located outside the main doors of the station at upper level.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services are usually found outside the front of the station. However this is sometimes subject to change. Please check engineering posters or consult a member of staff.
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Amenities at train station
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:00 Saturday 04:45 - 01:00 Sunday 05:25 - 01:00 Ticket office is located on the lower level concourse.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various shops, cafes and restaurants
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets can be located on the lower concourse. A Changing Place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Bridge. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, shower facility, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The facility is located on the on the upper concourse and can be accessed from an accessible lift on the lower concourse, at street level or via a lift on the London Underground.  If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the Changing Place room, please speak to a member of staff, contact our control centre on 02072341108 or press one of our assistance help points throughout the station so we can help you gain access. Changing Places is a campaign on behalf of people who are unable to use standard accessible toilets and are usually more spacious, fitted with advanced equipment and provide the user with a private, comfortable and hygienic space.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in Station Approach.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Bridge
  • Onward travel information: The Bus Station is located directly outside the main entrance at upper level. There are also bus stops outside on Tooley Street. For further information on buses, a bus information kiosk is also located outside the main doors of the station at upper level.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services are usually found outside the front of the station. However this is sometimes subject to change. Please check engineering posters or consult a member of staff.
  • Metro: For North and North East Kent and South East London

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