Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for London Bridge (LBG) on Sat, Apr 25, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 25 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest trains will take 50 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.

  • ThameslinkW57894
    8:06 AM0h28
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    8:34 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkG84456
    8:16 AM0h28
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    8:44 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW57898
    8:36 AM0h28
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:04 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkG83662
    8:14 AM0h50
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:04 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkG84460
    8:46 AM0h28
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:14 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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$22

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44m

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Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) trains for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
thameslinkW594248:01 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h49
8:50 AM London Bridge (LBG)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW578168:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h29
8:35 AM London Bridge (LBG)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG844558:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h29
8:45 AM London Bridge (LBG)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW592858:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h41
9:00 AM London Bridge (LBG)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW594278:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h48
9:20 AM London Bridge (LBG)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW595078:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h29
9:05 AM London Bridge (LBG)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Thameslink as well as Southern, Tube, Southern and more offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG).
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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 Southern, Tube or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG).
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  • 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG).

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Tube or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 29m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
29m
First train
4:41 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Tube from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) trainsThameslink, Southern, Tube trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Bridge (LBG) from $7 (€6). 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
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
Learn more about Southern

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
29m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Thameslink frequency
21 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
Learn more about Thameslink

Tube

About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) takes 29m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 4:41 AM.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG).
Yes, there is a direct train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG). This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge offers a mix of urban and suburban views, including glimpses of the countryside and cityscapes, though it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 29m and covers a distance of 24 miles (39 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG).
Since neither Gatwick Airport (GTW) nor London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) include Brighton, Tonbridge, Haywards Heath, Stevenage, Horsham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Bridge (LBG) 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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