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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK)
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK) will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 6 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for City Thameslink (CTK) on Tue, Dec 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK) 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 €11.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:49 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h49 | 3:38 PM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 4:28 PM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| W59424 | On time 8:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 8:58 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| X08124 | On time 8:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h37 | 8:43 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G84455 | On time 8:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h37 | 8:53 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W59285 | On time 8:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h49 | 9:08 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W59427 | On time 8:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 9:28 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| X08123 | On time 8:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h37 | 9:13 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK)
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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 29m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 21:36 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and City Thameslink (CTK) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink (CTK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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