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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$289
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$289
Fastest journey on Oct 13
5 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
6 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 13
7
Distance
635 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $289.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:34 AM6h29Frankfurt am Main1:03 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers- 8:33 AM6h30Frankfurt am Main3:03 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
- 10:34 AM6h29Frankfurt am Main5:03 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
- 12:34 PM5h31Frankfurt am Main6:05 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
- 2:34 PM5h29Frankfurt am Main8:03 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
- 2:34 PM5h29Frankfurt am Main8:03 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
- 12:34 PM5h31Frankfurt am Main6:05 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
- 6:34 AM6h29Frankfurt am Main1:03 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
- 10:34 AM6h29Frankfurt am Main5:03 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
- 4:34 PM6h29Frankfurt am Main11:03 PMGatwick Airport$2891One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 394 miles (635 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h29 | 1:03 PM Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 8:33 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h30 | 3:03 PM Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 10:34 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h29 | 5:03 PM Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12:34 PM Frankfurt am Main | 5h31 | 6:05 PM Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 2:34 PM Frankfurt am Main | 5h29 | 8:03 PM Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4:34 PM Frankfurt am Main | 6h29 | 11:03 PM Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 8:14 PM Frankfurt am Main | 13h49 | 10:03 AM Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Eurostar
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport
Most Frankfurt am Main to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Hauptwache from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Hauptwache train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Hauptwache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chipotle, McDonald's, Pizzeria San Marco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt Hauptwache. ATMs are available at Frankfurt Hauptwache.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Hauptwache. Information desks are available at Frankfurt Hauptwache.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Hauptwache. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Hauptwache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Hauptwache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Hauptwache.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Westin Grand Frankfurt, Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, Hilton Frankfurt City Centre, NH Collection Frankfurt City.
Getting to Frankfurt Konstablerwache from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Konstablerwache train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Konstablerwache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chipotle, McDonald's, Estragon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. ATMs are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. Information desks are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Westin Grand Frankfurt, Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, Hilton Frankfurt City Centre, Hotel Villa Orange.
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