Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS)

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) 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 Euston (EUS) will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for London Euston (EUS) on Sun, May 24, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • ThameslinkX85186
    12:42 AM0h45
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    1:27 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkX85164
    12:01 AM0h46
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    12:47 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45814+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
    6:35 AM1h18
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    7:53 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW45821+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
    8:35 AM1h18
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    9:53 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkC02546+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
    6:22 AM1h13
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    7:35 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) 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 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 25 miles (41 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$29

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Thameslink

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS):

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) costing on average $29 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to London Euston (EUS) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Euston (EUS) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 44m faster (47m by train vs 1h 31m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $56 (€45)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Thameslink.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkX85186
On time
12:42 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h45
1:27 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC93310
On time
2:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h43
2:57 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC93316
On time
3:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h44
3:57 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC933204:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h46
4:59 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC823325:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h54
5:58 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45749+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston6:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h30
7:30 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressC82963+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston6:20 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h07
7:27 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkC02546+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston6:22 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h13
7:35 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
SouthernC82319+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston6:28 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h11
7:39 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45814+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston6:35 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h18
7:53 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressC82965+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston6:50 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h06
7:56 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
SouthernC82694+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston6:53 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h21
8:14 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkC02539+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston8:05 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h17
9:22 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45446+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston8:09 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h24
9:33 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressC82971+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston8:20 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h02
9:22 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
SouthernC82327+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston8:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h14
9:39 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45821+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston8:35 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h18
9:53 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
SouthernC82351+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston8:41 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h09
9:50 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45750+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston9:07 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h12
10:19 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressC82975+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston9:12 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
10:11 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
SouthernC82253+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston9:15 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h00
10:15 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
SouthernG26391+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston9:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h06
10:32 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45762+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston9:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h11
10:47 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressC82977+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston9:42 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
10:41 AM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45791+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston12:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h11
1:17 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressC82987+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston12:12 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
1:11 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
SouthernC82265+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston12:15 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h00
1:15 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
SouthernG26412+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston12:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h06
1:32 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45772+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston12:36 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h12
1:48 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressC82989+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston12:42 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h59
1:41 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer

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Thameslink as well as Southern or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS).

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 or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS).
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  • 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 41m.

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
25 miles (41 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
41m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Euston (EUS) 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
47m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Southern frequency
5 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
41m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Thameslink frequency
6 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
3 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.

Traveling by train from Gatwick Airport to London Euston

The train connection between Gatwick Airport and London Euston is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to transition from the airport to the heart of London. The journey typically takes around 30-45 minutes, depending on your chosen service. Train providers include Thameslink, Southern, and Gatwick Express, each offering frequent departures throughout the day to accommodate various travel schedules. Whether you're heading into the city for business or leisure, these services ensure a smooth ride with comfortable amenities along the way.

Train Connection: Gatwick Airport to London Euston

The train connection from Gatwick Airport to London Euston takes approximately 54 minutes and operates with a frequency of 28 connections per day. This route is direct, providing convenient travel without the need for transfers.

Gatwick Airport to London Euston

The first daily train from Gatwick Airport departs at 05:19, providing an early start for travelers heading into the heart of London. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:06, allowing visitors ample time to explore and return comfortably in the evening.

Train Tickets Price from Gatwick Airport to London Euston

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Gatwick Airport and London Euston is £15. The average ticket price typically hovers around £23, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant locations in England.

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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) takes 41m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to London Euston offers a mix of urban and suburban views, including glimpses of the South London skyline, residential areas, and green spaces, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to rural or coastal train rides.
Yes, a day trip from Gatwick Airport to London Euston is feasible. The journey takes 41m and covers a distance of 25 miles (41 km). There are 12 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS).
Since neither Gatwick Airport (GTW) nor London Euston (EUS) 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 Euston (EUS) include Milton Keynes, Northampton, Hemel Hempstead, Leighton Buzzard, Berkhamsted.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Euston (EUS) 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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