London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) on Sat, Jul 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Sat, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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
06:36AM0h28
London Paddington (PAD)
07:04AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$191One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
10:45AM0h59
London Paddington (PAD)
11:44AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Southern
04:03PM1h05
London Paddington (PAD)
05:08PMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Southern
08:03AM1h05
London Paddington (PAD)
09:08AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$411One-way
0 transfers
Southern
08:30AM1h10
London Paddington (PAD)
09:40AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Bus

€29

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Southern

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National Express

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train times

Showing trains for today, Friday, July 11
Last updated at 12:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+southernY28111
On time
7:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1h05
8:08 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07639+thameslinkY37004
On time
7:06 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h58
8:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+southernY28879
On time
7:14 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1h05
8:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07656+thameslinkY36843
On time
7:16 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h58
8:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+southernY28395
On time
7:22 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1h03
8:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07277+london_overgroundG19852+thameslinkY36677
On time
7:24 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1h40
9:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
29m
First train
01:40
Last train
18:39
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

Train providers: Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) trains

Travel between London Paddington (PAD) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from $18 (€15) with Omio’s train partners Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

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. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Southern from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 1 min
  • Cheapest Price: $38

FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.

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