Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) train with Thameslink

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Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 07:01. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 23m.

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
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
23m
First train
3:26
Last train
7:01
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP).

The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) is 30 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) leaves at 3:26.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) departs at 7:01.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP).

Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink7:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h12
8:17 Crystal Palace (CYP)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP).
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  • 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP).

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Crystal Palace (CYP) from £12. 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 Southern Duration
23m
Cheapest Southern Price
£12
Southern frequency
2 a day
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 Thameslink Duration
30m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£12
Thameslink frequency
9 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Crystal Palace (CYP)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP).
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP).

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) 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 Crystal Palace (CYP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Crystal Palace (CYP).
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