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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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
    7:191h09
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:28West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    12:160h57
    London Gatwick Airport
    13:13West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    22:391h00
    London Gatwick Airport
    23:39West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    8:460h57
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:43West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 43 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernG26332+ThameslinkC10010+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
On time
17:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h26
18:28 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
2 changes
SouthernC82433+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkC09951
On time
17:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h24
18:37 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
2 changes
ThameslinkW45429 · W29037
On time
17:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h57
18:13 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1 change
ThameslinkW45380 · C10014
On time
17:23 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h58
18:21 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1 change
ThameslinkW45599
On time
19:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h53
19:59 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC82454+ThameslinkC22641+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
On time
19:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h30
20:43 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
2 changes
ThameslinkW45400 · C22647
On time
19:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h57
20:13 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1 change
ThameslinkW32912 · C10001
On time
19:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h09
20:28 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1 change
SouthernG26357+ThameslinkW45528+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
On time
21:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h27
22:29 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
2 changes
ThameslinkW45531
On time
21:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h53
21:59 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC82474+ThameslinkC22610+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
On time
21:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h34
22:47 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
2 changes
ThameslinkW32928 · C18530
On time
21:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h09
22:28 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1 change
ThameslinkW45543
On time
22:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h53
22:59 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC82486+ThameslinkW29040+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
On time
22:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h35
23:48 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
2 changes
ThameslinkW32935 · W45374
On time
22:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h10
23:29 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1 change
SouthernG26481+ThameslinkW45550+TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International
On time
22:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h37
0:03 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
2 changes
ThameslinkW45374
On time
22:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h53
23:29 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 15 July
Thameslink7:19 London Gatwick Airport
1h09
8:28 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect
Thameslink8:46 London Gatwick Airport
0h57
9:43 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as London Overground or Southern offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 53m.

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
43 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
53m
First train
5:46
Last train
23:07
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Thameslink, London Overground, Southern from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trainsThameslink, London Overground, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£9
London Overground frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is 43 km.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) leaves at 5:46.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) departs at 23:07.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Gatwick Airport and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through suburban and urban areas, with views mostly of residential neighbourhoods and commercial districts.
Yes, a day trip from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink is feasible. The journey takes 53m and covers 43 km. Trains run frequently, with a schedule of 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).

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