Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£18

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£18

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

1 h 11 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

1 h 11 m

Trains on 01 Oct

1

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Thu 01 Oct, we found 1 trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

  • Thameslink
    5:191h11
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    6:30Loughborough Junction (LGJ)
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Thameslink5:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h54
6:30 Loughborough Junction (LGJ)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) by train

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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).
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Why book with Omio vs Southern?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) run on average 34 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
35 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
34
Fastest train
44m
First train
4:20
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Loughborough Junction (LGJ) from £5. 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
44m
Cheapest Southern Price
£13
Southern frequency
3 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
44m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
6 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

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) is 35 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) departs at 23:55.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough Junction is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas of South London.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Loughborough Junction (LGJ).
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