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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 6 trains that leave City Thameslink (CTK) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 40 km
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Live departures
City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W59551 | On time 13:29 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h35 | 14:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W59555 | On time 13:59 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h35 | 14:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W59559 | On time 14:29 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h35 | 15:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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| G84453 | On time 08:06 City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h38 | 08:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W59413 | On time 08:11 City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h59 | 09:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W59628 | On time 08:16 City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h38 | 08:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G83648 | On time 08:21 City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h56 | 09:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W59511 | On time 08:26 City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h38 | 09:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W59494 | On time 08:31 City Thameslink (CTK) | 0h50 | 09:21 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 35m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 21:21 |
Train companies: Thameslink from City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink trains will get you between City Thameslink (CTK) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: City Thameslink (CTK) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from City Thameslink (CTK) 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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