Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD) will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Paddington (PAD) without transferring at least once.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() | Delayed 5:08 PM 5:06 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 6:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 5:10 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 6:13 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 5:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h04 | 6:17 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 5:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h02 | 6:18 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 5:36 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 6:33 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 5:46 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h00 | 6:46 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | Delayed 6:13 PM 5:56 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h09 | 7:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h11 | 7:13 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h00 | 7:06 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h58 | 7:14 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:19 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h10 | 7:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h09 | 7:35 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:36 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h00 | 7:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:40 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h08 | 7:48 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:46 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h58 | 7:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:49 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h10 | 7:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:06 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h00 | 8:06 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:10 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h08 | 8:18 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 7:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h09 | 8:22 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:19 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h10 | 8:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h58 | 8:04 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 8:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h06 | 8:31 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h57 | 8:33 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:40 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 8:43 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h04 | 8:47 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 02:45 |
Last train 22:10 |
Find the best trains between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Paddington (PAD) with Omio's travel partners Tube, Thameslink and Southern from $19 (€15). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
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. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Paddington (PAD) train information with Thameslink:
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