Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Liverpool Street (LST) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 40 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 40 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£21 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() | On time 07:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h50 | 07:56 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 change | |
![]() ![]() | On time 07:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h50 | 08:06 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 change | |
![]() ![]() | On time 07:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 08:22 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 change | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 07:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h11 | 08:36 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 2 changes | |
![]() ![]() | On time 07:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h16 | 08:41 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 change | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 07:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h13 | 08:45 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 2 changes | |
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Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 04:19 |
Last train 22:52 |
Travel between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and London Liverpool Street (LST) from £14 with Omio’s train partners Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.
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.
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