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The cheapest and fastest trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) without transferring at least once.
C92999 · W4551812:11 AM1h46Finsbury Park (FPK)1:57 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$461One-way1 transfer
- C92999 · W4551812:11 AM1h46Finsbury Park (FPK)1:57 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average $34 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Finsbury Park (FPK) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Thameslink.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C93011 · C02619 | Delayed 3:47 AM 4:45 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h19 | 6:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
C02669+ W28033 | Delayed 4:50 AM 5:08 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h26 | 6:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
W45661+ C82504 | On time 5:37 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 1h01 | 6:38 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45662+C82507 | On time 6:07 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 1h01 | 7:08 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45662 | On time 6:07 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 1h12 | 7:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02739 | On time 6:22 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0h52 | 7:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G88187+ Tube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria | Delayed 6:16 AM 6:33 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h16 | 7:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45669+G26152 | On time 6:37 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 1h01 | 7:38 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45669 | On time 6:37 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 1h13 | 7:50 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 L12079+C02570+Tube from Finsbury Park to Highbury & Islington | Delayed 6:02 AM 6:39 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h55 | 8:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| C82781+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria | Delayed 6:24 AM 6:41 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h14 | 7:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| C02729 | On time 6:52 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0h52 | 7:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26155+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria | Delayed 6:35 AM 6:52 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h16 | 8:08 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45683+G26162 | On time 8:07 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 1h01 | 9:08 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45683 | On time 8:07 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 1h09 | 9:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G88045+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria | Delayed 7:46 AM 8:08 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h11 | 9:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| L12094+C02611+Tube from Finsbury Park to Highbury & Islington | Delayed 7:32 AM 8:14 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h50 | 10:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| G26285+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria | Delayed 7:54 AM 8:16 AMFinsbury Park (FPK) | 1h09 | 9:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W45717 | On time 8:22 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0h52 | 9:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| C92999 · W45518 | 12:11 AM Finsbury Park (FPK) | 1h46 | 1:57 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
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Thameslink as well as Southern or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 52m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Finsbury Park (FPK) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $6 (€5). 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Southern frequency
4 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
52m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
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Things to do in Gatwick Airport
Discover the best of Gatwick Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gatwick Airport trip today.
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South Downs National Park
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Box Hill
Famous hillside beauty spot with panoramic views and popular walking routes. Widely loved by both locals and visitors, and often featured on social media.
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Tilgate Park
Large park in Crawley with lakes, woodland walks, gardens, and a nature centre. One of the best easy outdoor escapes near Gatwick.
Full English Breakfast
A classic British breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, and toast. It is one of the most recognisable traditional meals in England.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish fried until crisp and served with chips, often with mushy peas and tartare sauce. It is a staple British comfort food strongly associated with England.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. This traditional meal is central to British pub and family dining culture.
The Beehive
A well-known traditional pub near Gatwick, popular for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts, and a friendly local atmosphere.
The Parsons Pig
An established country-style pub close to Gatwick serving hearty British pub food, grilled dishes, and real ales in a relaxed setting.
Snooty Fox
A longstanding pub in nearby Horley known for traditional British fare and a casual atmosphere convenient for airport-area diners.
Pound Sterling
Airport prices are higher than in nearby towns. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more airside.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35-60 per person at higher-end airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard if service is not added. No tip needed for counter service. Round up taxi fares if you wish.
FAQs: Trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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.
Train ticket prices from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 52m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 28 miles (46 km).
The first train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 4:08 AM.
The last train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 10:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, there is a direct train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airport is primarily urban and suburban, passing through areas of North and South London, so it is not particularly scenic compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airport is feasible with a journey time of 52m, a distance of 28 miles (46 km), and a train frequency of 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Since neither Finsbury Park (FPK) nor Gatwick Airport (GTW) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) include London, Brighton, Haywards Heath, Horley, Guildford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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