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Compare bus and train for London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) trains for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 SN418600 · X21605+ W57651 | On time 8:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 9:57 AM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
SN418200 · X21604+ J48266 | On time 8:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 10:16 AM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN417400 · X21602+W57663 | On time 9:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 10:57 AM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN417000 · X21601+J48264 | On time 9:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 11:16 AM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN416200 · X21599+W57675 | On time 10:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 11:57 AM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN415800 · X21598+J48262 | On time 10:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 12:16 PM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN399900 · X21596+W57687 | On time 11:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 12:57 PM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN399500 · X21595+J48260 | On time 11:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 1:16 PM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN398700 · X21593+W57699 | On time 12:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 1:57 PM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN398300 · X21592+J48258 | On time 12:45 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 2:16 PM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN397500 · X21590+W57711 | On time 1:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 2:57 PM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
| SN397100 · X21589+J48256 | On time 1:45 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 3:16 PM Greenwich station (GNW) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Southern and Gatwick Express offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich.
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 and Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 and Gatwick Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich.
- 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 Greenwich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 13:36. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 51m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 13:36 |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Greenwich station (GNW) from $9 (€7). 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Southern frequency
2 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Thameslink frequency
8 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
1 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.
FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) 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 Greenwich station (GNW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
Yes, a day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich is feasible. The journey takes 51m with a distance of 22 miles (37 km). There are 9 trains per day.
There is no high speed train available from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of iconic landmarks or natural landscapes.
The train from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) takes 51m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) is 22 miles (37 km).
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) leaves at 1:36 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
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Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)
London
Greenwich
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed. Please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 2 - Turn right after exiting booking hall.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Greenwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
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