The cheapest and fastest trains from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 2 trains that leave Alexandra Palace (AAP) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Mon, Feb 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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€36 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:42 AM Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 1h32 | 7:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:09 AM Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 1h05 | 7:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train or bus
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Why should you book Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 16:09 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Alexandra Palace (AAP) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $8 (€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 Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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