The cheapest and fastest trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 6 trains that leave Farringdon (ZFD) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 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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W57890Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farringdon (ZFD) 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 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 41 km
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Live departures
Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G84454 | 08:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 08:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
W57890 | 08:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h56 | 09:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
W57890+ X85732 | On time 08:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h51 | 09:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
G83649 | 08:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 09:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
W57892 | 08:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 09:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
G84458 | 08:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 09:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 40m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 00:28 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Thameslink from Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Farringdon (ZFD) 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: Farringdon (ZFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farringdon (ZFD) 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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