The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £26 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 Liverpool Street (LST) for London Gatwick Airport 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 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport 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 57m. 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
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1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 29 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:12 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h13 | 08:25 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:34 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h15 | 11:49 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:12 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h13 | 14:25 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:53 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h15 | 15:08 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:29 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h09 | 16:38 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 47m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 03:35 |
Last train 22:21 |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Tube, Gatwick Express from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Tube, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and London Gatwick Airport from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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