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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) 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.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London Bridge (LBG) 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 39 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 47 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.

ThameslinkG83644
08:000h47
London Bridge (LBG)
08:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£161One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkW59413
08:210h49
London Bridge (LBG)
09:10Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£161One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkW59628
08:250h29
London Bridge (LBG)
08:54Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£161One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkG83648
08:300h47
London Bridge (LBG)
09:17Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£161One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkW59508
08:050h29
London Bridge (LBG)
08:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Bridge (LBG) 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 £8.

Distance: 39 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

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30m

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Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink16:45 London Bridge (LBG)
0h29
17:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
thameslink18:35 London Bridge (LBG)
0h29
19:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
southern19:40 London Bridge (LBG)
0h38
20:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
thameslink20:15 London Bridge (LBG)
0h29
20:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
southern22:40 London Bridge (LBG)
1h01
23:41 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
thameslinkG83644
On time
08:00 London Bridge (LBG)
0h47
08:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkW59508
On time
08:05 London Bridge (LBG)
0h29
08:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkG84453
On time
08:15 London Bridge (LBG)
0h29
08:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkW59413
On time
08:21 London Bridge (LBG)
0h49
09:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkW59628
On time
08:25 London Bridge (LBG)
0h29
08:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkG83648
On time
08:30 London Bridge (LBG)
0h47
09:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW)		0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 29m.

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 £6
Distance
39 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
29m
First train
05:05
Last train
22:40
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 £6

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Tube from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Southern, Tube trains will get you between London Bridge (LBG) 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.

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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Learn more about Southern

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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
Learn more about Thameslink

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) 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.

FAQs
A day trip from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport is feasible, as the journey takes 29m and covers 39 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The cost of a train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport is primarily urban and suburban, lacking significant scenic views, as it travels through the outskirts of London and surrounding areas.
The train distance from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 39 km.
Booking trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 22:40.
The train journey from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Bridge (LBG) and Gatwick Airport (GTW). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 5:05.
Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no night train service from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
To get from London Bridge (LBG) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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