The cheapest and fastest trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 trains that leave City Thameslink (CTK) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Mon, Feb 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 09 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Mon, Feb 09 the slowest trains will take 55 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 City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from City Thameslink (CTK) 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 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€18 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:33 PM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h43 | 6:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 9 | |||||
![]() | 6:29 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h35 | 7:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:16 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h38 | 7:54 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:11 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h53 | 9:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Feb 09
Feb 10
Feb 11
Feb 12
Feb 13
Feb 14
Feb 15
Why should you book City Thameslink (CTK) 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 to find the best option for your trip from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 21:21 |
Train companies: Thameslink from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink trains will get you between City Thameslink (CTK) 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.
Thameslink
FAQs: Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from City Thameslink (CTK) 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.

Most popular train connections from City Thameslink (CTK)
More options for your journey from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

