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Gatwick Airport to London Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gatwick Airport to London, starting from KWD 5.200 and averaging KWD 6.220. The entire journey takes no more than 29m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From KWD 5.200
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    From KWD 5.200
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 5.740
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 5.200
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 5.200
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    From KWD 5.200
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 5.740
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00:02
Gatwick Airport
00:48
London Blackfriars
46m, DirectThameslink
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00:41
Gatwick Airport
01:35
London Blackfriars
54m, DirectThameslink
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01:45
Gatwick Airport
02:36
London Blackfriars
51m, DirectThameslink
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02:45
Gatwick Airport
03:35
London Blackfriars
50m, DirectThameslink
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03:45
Gatwick Airport
04:35
London Blackfriars
50m, DirectThameslink
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04:19
Gatwick Airport
05:09
Paris
50m, DirectThameslink
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Gatwick Airport to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
Gatwick Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
29m
Distance
Distance
25 miles
Price
Price
KWD 5.200*
Train operators
Train operators
Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Gatwick Airport and London on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gatwick Airport to London. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Gatwick Airport to London, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Gatwick Airport to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gatwick Airport to London Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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