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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 2 trains that leave Elephant & Castle (EPH) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. 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 coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 38 km
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Live departures
Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 08:40 Elephant & Castle (EPH) | 0h55 | 09:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:44 Elephant & Castle (EPH) | 1h03 | 09:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Southern to find the best option for your trip from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 50m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 14:55 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Elephant & Castle (EPH) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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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