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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Thu, May 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
W595118:09 AM0h55West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)9:04 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers- W595015:10 AM0h54West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)6:04 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
- W595035:40 AM0h54West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)6:34 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
- W593824:20 AM1h11West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)5:31 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
- W593874:42 AM1h05West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)5:47 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
- W595015:10 AM0h54West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)6:04 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
- W595035:40 AM0h54West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)6:34 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
- W595118:09 AM0h55West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)9:04 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
- W595189:09 AM0h55West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)10:04 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
- W595158:39 AM0h55West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)9:34 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$31 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W59382 | 4:20 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 1h11 | 5:31 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W59387 | 4:42 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 1h05 | 5:47 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W59501 | 5:10 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 0h54 | 6:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W59503 | 5:40 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 0h54 | 6:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W59504 | 6:09 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 0h55 | 7:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W59399 · G84441 | 6:13 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 1h01 | 7:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W59511 | 8:09 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 0h55 | 9:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G83896 · G84457 | 8:17 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 0h57 | 9:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W59515 | 8:39 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 0h55 | 9:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G83902 · G84462 | 8:47 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 0h57 | 9:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
W57645 · W59417+ W60226 | 8:51 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 1h04 | 9:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W59518 | 9:09 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) | 0h55 | 10:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Thameslink as well as London Overground or Southern offer trains services from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 14:17. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 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 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 2:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, London Overground, Southern from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, London Overground, Southern trains will get you between West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $8 (€6). 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
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
54m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Thameslink frequency
50 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
London Overground frequency
14 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
FAQs: Trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 54m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 2:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, there is a direct train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from West Hampstead Thameslink to Gatwick Airport offers urban and suburban views, passing through areas like London Bridge and Croydon, but it is not typically considered scenic compared to routes with countryside or coastal landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from West Hampstead Thameslink to Gatwick Airport is feasible. The journey takes 54m, covers a distance of 27 miles (44 km), and there are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Since neither West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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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