The cheapest and fastest trains from Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Willesden Junction (WIJ) 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 Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Willesden Junction (WIJ) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.




Willesden Junction (WIJ) - Gatwick Airport (GTW)Compare Southern, London Public Transportation (3), Thameslink



Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€22 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:07 AM Willesden Junction (WIJ) | 1h01 | 7:08 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Willesden Junction (WIJ) | 1h01 | 9:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train or bus
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Why should you book Willesden Junction to Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?
Southern as well as London Public Transportation (3), Thameslink and London Overground offer trains services from Willesden Junction to Gatwick Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Willesden Junction to Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of London Public Transportation (3), Thameslink and London Overground to find the best option for your trip from Willesden Junction to Gatwick Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Willesden Junction to Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Southern tickets can be bought on Southern's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of London Public Transportation (3), Thameslink and London Overground to help you choose the right option for your journey from Willesden Junction to Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Willesden Junction to Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 08:18. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 56m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 08:18 |
Train companies: Southern, London Public Transportation (3), Thameslink, London Overground from Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, London Public Transportation (3), Thameslink, London Overground trains will get you between Willesden Junction (WIJ) 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.
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Thameslink
London Public Transportation (3)
London Overground
FAQs: Trains from Willesden Junction (WIJ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Willesden Junction (WIJ) 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.

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