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Compare bus and train for Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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$43 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shoreditch High Street (SDC) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (46m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:04 AM Shoreditch High Street (SDC) | 1h00 | 9:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Gatwick Express or London Overground offer trains services from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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 Gatwick Express or London Overground to find the best option for your trip from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express or London Overground to find the best option for your trip from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, London Overground from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, London Overground trains will get you between Shoreditch High Street (SDC) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $15 (€12). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Thameslink frequency
3 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
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.
London Overground
About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
London Overground frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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Things to do in Gatwick Airport
Discover the best of Gatwick Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gatwick Airport trip today.
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Wings Museum
Military aviation museum in West Sussex with aircraft, uniforms, and wartime memorabilia. Popular with history fans and manageable as a day trip from Gatwick.
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Towner Eastbourne
Major contemporary art gallery on the Sussex coast known for modern British works and strong exhibitions. Best as a broader regional excursion rather than an airport stop.
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South Downs National Park
Vast protected landscape of rolling hills, villages, and viewpoints. A must-visit regional escape for scenic drives, walks, and photography.
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Box Hill
Famous hillside beauty spot with panoramic views and popular walking routes. Widely loved by both locals and visitors, and often featured on social media.
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Tilgate Park
Large park in Crawley with lakes, woodland walks, gardens, and a nature centre. One of the best easy outdoor escapes near Gatwick.
Full English Breakfast
A classic British breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, and toast. It is one of the most recognisable traditional meals in England.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish fried until crisp and served with chips, often with mushy peas and tartare sauce. It is a staple British comfort food strongly associated with England.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. This traditional meal is central to British pub and family dining culture.
The Beehive
A well-known traditional pub near Gatwick, popular for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts, and a friendly local atmosphere.
The Parsons Pig
An established country-style pub close to Gatwick serving hearty British pub food, grilled dishes, and real ales in a relaxed setting.
Snooty Fox
A longstanding pub in nearby Horley known for traditional British fare and a casual atmosphere convenient for airport-area diners.
Pound Sterling
Airport prices are higher than in nearby towns. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more airside.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35-60 per person at higher-end airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard if service is not added. No tip needed for counter service. Round up taxi fares if you wish.
FAQs: Trains from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 1h 0m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 5:58 AM.
The distance by train from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 25 miles (41 km).
The last train from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 8:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Shoreditch High Street to Gatwick Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views, with occasional glimpses of parks and residential landscapes.
A day trip from Shoreditch High Street to Gatwick Airport is feasible as the travel duration is 1h 0m, the distance is 25 miles (41 km), and there are 9 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Since neither Shoreditch High Street (SDC) nor Gatwick Airport (GTW) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) include London, Brighton, Haywards Heath, Horley, Guildford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Shoreditch High Street (SDC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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