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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW)
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) 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 Whitechapel (ZLW) will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW), including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
9:32 PM1h06London Gatwick Airport10:38 PMWhitechapel (ZLW)€151One-way0 transfers
3:41 AM1h13London Gatwick Airport4:54 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)€221One-way0 transfers- 9:46 AM1h07London Gatwick Airport10:53 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)€311One-way0 transfers
- 9:32 PM1h06London Gatwick Airport10:38 PMWhitechapel (ZLW)€151One-way0 transfers
- 9:46 AM1h07London Gatwick Airport10:53 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)€311One-way0 transfers
- 3:41 AM1h13London Gatwick Airport4:54 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)€221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 41 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW):
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Whitechapel (ZLW) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0h54 | 7:10 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:06 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0h51 | 8:57 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) by bus or train
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Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 16:13. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 41m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 7:06 AM |
Last train 4:13 PM |
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Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Whitechapel (ZLW) 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 London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) 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 Whitechapel (ZLW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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