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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 3 trains that leave City Thameslink (CTK) for London Gatwick Airport on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 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 Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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 London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport 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 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€16 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:16 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h38 | 7:54 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:11 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h53 | 9:04 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:41 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h53 | 12:34 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h55 | 12:46 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:36 PM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h38 | 3:14 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:59 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h35 | 5:34 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 18:36 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Thameslink from City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink trains will get you between City Thameslink (CTK) and London Gatwick Airport 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 City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from City Thameslink (CTK) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from City Thameslink (CTK) to London Gatwick Airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 19:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Type of shops available: Key cutting, Newsagent
- Car Park: No
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Ludgate Entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: The platforms at this station are underground. There are seats on both platforms
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Pilgrim St
- Storage CCTV: Yes
WifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 19:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Type of shops available: Key cutting, Newsagent
- Car Park: No
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Ludgate Entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: The platforms at this station are underground. There are seats on both platforms
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Pilgrim St
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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