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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for London Gatwick Airport on Wed, Jun 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 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.
W455972:32 AM1h00London St Pancras International (STP)3:32 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€121One-way0 transfers- W455863:32 AM0h58London St Pancras International (STP)4:30 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€121One-way0 transfers
- W455801:32 AM0h59London St Pancras International (STP)2:31 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€121One-way0 transfers
- W455844:32 AM1h00London St Pancras International (STP)5:32 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€151One-way0 transfers
C830324:30 AM0h42London Victoria (VIC)5:12 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€171One-way0 transfers
- C830324:30 AM0h42London Victoria (VIC)5:12 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€171One-way0 transfers
- G270184:35 AM0h51London Victoria (VIC)5:26 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€171One-way0 transfers
G77274+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria7:03 AM0h57London Kings Cross (KGX)8:00 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€291One-way1 transfer- W455863:32 AM0h58London St Pancras International (STP)4:30 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€121One-way0 transfers
- W455801:32 AM0h59London St Pancras International (STP)2:31 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 41 km
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€27 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G77252 | On time 5:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 5:58 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45570 | On time 5:04 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 6:05 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G26234 | 5:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h59 | 6:08 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45411 | On time 5:14 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 6:14 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45581 | On time 8:59 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 10:04 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+C82655 | On time 9:04 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 10:08 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G26477 | 9:15 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h03 | 10:18 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G26360 | On time 9:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 10:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G77324 | On time 9:28 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 10:30 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45587 | On time 9:29 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 10:34 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+C82682 | On time 9:34 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 10:38 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45392 | On time 9:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 10:44 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G88190 | 9:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 10:47 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+C82302 | On time 9:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 10:55 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G77332 | On time 9:58 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 11:00 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+C02770 | On time 11:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h17 | 12:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+C82691 | On time 11:04 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h26 | 12:30 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G88186 | 11:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h12 | 12:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+C93306 | On time 11:37 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h26 | 1:03 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Blackfriars+W45571 | On time 11:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h30 | 1:23 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45580 | On time 1:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h59 | 2:31 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45597 | On time 2:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h00 | 3:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45586 | On time 3:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h58 | 4:30 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C83032 | 4:30 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h42 | 5:12 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45584 | On time 4:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h00 | 5:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G27018 | 4:35 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h51 | 5:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45560 | 5:29 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 6:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45471 | 5:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 6:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G77258 | 5:58 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 7:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45537+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge | 5:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 7:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| C82334+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | 6:04 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h06 | 7:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45412+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge | 6:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 7:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| G26276+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | 6:15 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h03 | 7:18 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G27061 | 6:28 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 7:30 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45532+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge | 6:29 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 7:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+C82337 | 6:34 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h06 | 7:40 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45468 | 6:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 7:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+C82780 | 6:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h03 | 7:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+G77274 | 7:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 8:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+W45418 | 7:04 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 8:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 50m.
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 €4
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 €4
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Tube from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Tube trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Gatwick Airport from €4. 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
52m
Cheapest Price
€11
Southern frequency
5 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
50m
Cheapest Price
€12
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Gatwick Express frequency
2 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.
Tube
About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport is €27; 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport is 50m 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 9:39 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Tube. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Tube for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to London Gatwick Airport from London Kings Cross (KGX) is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Gatwick Airport is May.
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