The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 24 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for London St Pancras International (STP) on Sat, Jan 03, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 44 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 London St Pancras International (STP)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP) trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:32 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 7:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:49 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 10:45 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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W57897 | On time 8:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 9:05 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57894 | On time 8:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 8:50 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G84456 | On time 8:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 9:00 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G83662 | On time 8:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 9:15 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57901 | On time 8:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 9:35 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57898 | On time 8:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 9:20 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G84460 | On time 8:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 9:30 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G83666 | On time 8:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 9:45 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57905 | On time 9:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 10:05 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57902 | On time 9:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 9:50 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G84465 | On time 9:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 10:00 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G83670 | On time 9:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 10:15 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57910 | On time 9:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 10:35 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57906 | On time 9:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 10:20 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G84469 | On time 9:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 10:30 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W59291 | On time 9:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 10:45 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57914 | On time 10:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 11:05 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57911 | On time 10:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 10:50 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G84475 | On time 10:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 11:00 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G83678 | On time 10:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 11:15 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57918 | On time 10:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 11:35 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W57915 | On time 10:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 11:20 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G84479 | On time 10:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h44 | 11:30 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G83682 | On time 10:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h56 | 11:45 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 23:34 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London St Pancras International (STP) 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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Traveling by train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International
The train connection between Gatwick Airport and London St Pancras International is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to transition from air travel to city exploration. The journey is serviced by several providers including Thameslink, Southern, and Gatwick Express. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic views of the English countryside as they head towards one of London's major transport hubs.
Train Connection: Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International
The train connection from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International takes approximately 44 minutes and operates with a frequency of 27 connections per day. This route is direct, providing convenient travel without the need for transfers.
Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International
The first daily train departs from Gatwick Airport at 05:39, providing an early start for travelers heading into the heart of London. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:38, allowing late arrivals a convenient option to reach their destination.
Train Tickets Price from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Gatwick Airport and London St Pancras International is £10. The average ticket price typically hovers around £17, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of London.
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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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