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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK)
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for City Thameslink (CTK) on Tue, May 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
8:16 AM0h37London Gatwick Airport8:53 AMCity Thameslink (CTK)$181One-way0 transfers- 8:36 AM0h37London Gatwick Airport9:13 AMCity Thameslink (CTK)$231One-way0 transfers
- 5:02 PM0h56London Gatwick Airport5:58 PMCity Thameslink (CTK)$231One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM0h37London Gatwick Airport8:53 AMCity Thameslink (CTK)$181One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM0h37London Gatwick Airport9:13 AMCity Thameslink (CTK)$231One-way0 transfers
- 5:02 PM0h56London Gatwick Airport5:58 PMCity Thameslink (CTK)$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:46 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0h37 | 1:23 PM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| 8:16 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0h37 | 8:53 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0h37 | 9:13 AM City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) by bus or train
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) trains with Omio?
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 Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and City Thameslink (CTK) 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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FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink (CTK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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