Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ)

Showing times and prices for Jan 02

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) 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 Loughborough Junction (LGJ) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Loughborough Junction (LGJ) on Fri, Jan 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 02 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

Thameslink
09:06AM0h54
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
10:00AMLoughborough Junction (LGJ)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:06AM0h54
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:00AMLoughborough Junction (LGJ)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
05:06AM0h54
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
06:00AMLoughborough Junction (LGJ)
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) 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 44m. 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: 21 miles (35 km)

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Bus

€20

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) trains for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:03 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern3:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h04
4:30 PM Loughborough Junction (LGJ)0 transfersDirect
southern9:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h04
10:17 PM Loughborough Junction (LGJ)0 transfersDirect
Friday, January 2
thameslink5:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h54
6:00 AM Loughborough Junction (LGJ)0 transfersDirect
thameslink7:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h54
8:00 AM Loughborough Junction (LGJ)0 transfersDirect
thameslink9:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h54
10:00 AM Loughborough Junction (LGJ)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) by train or bus

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Why should you book Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 to Loughborough Junction.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Thameslink tickets can be bought on Thameslink's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Southern to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 16:16. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 54m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
54m
First train
03:20
Last train
16:16
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Loughborough Junction (LGJ) from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
54m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Thameslink frequency
10 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
Family area

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Southern frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ)

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

FAQs
A day trip from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction is feasible, as the journey takes 54m with a distance of 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 10 times per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) leaves at 3:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through areas like Croydon and Clapham, but is generally not considered particularly scenic as it primarily travels through developed regions.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) leaves at 4:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) takes 54m and runs 10 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).

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