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Gatwick Airport to London Train Tickets

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E-TICKET
Gatwick Airport

London
E-TICKET
Gatwick Airport

London
One Way
Roundtrip
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Making your way from Gatwick Airport to London by train is a breeze when boarding with Gatwick Express, Thameslink or Southern! You’ll benefit from ticket flexibility, frequent departure times, plus all the essential passenger comforts of First or Standard Class travel. Though most trains are bound for Victoria station in London, some of them make their stop at Blackfriars or London Bridge instead. Approximately 215 direct-route departures are available each day (most leaving every 5-10 minutes), allowing you to get to London without delay!

Step off the train in world-famous London, the United Kingdom’s capital city and home of Her Majesty The Queen. An international hub for the arts, entertainment, designer fashions and tourism, London radiates a rich historical background and colorful culture everywhere you go. During your visit, be sure to check out such popular city attractions as Buckingham Palace, the Big Ben clock tower, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the National Gallery and the iconic “London Eye” Ferris wheel.

Purchase your Gatwick Airport to London train ticket right here. Then, use the ticket collection reference # provided in the email we send you to collect your actual ticket from a self-service ticket machine in the airport train terminal.

Journey Details

Frequency

On average, trains depart every 5-10 minutes, with 215 direct-route departures daily

Travel time

28 minutes (fastest time)

Train stations

Gatwick Airport and Victoria, Blackfriars or London Bridge

Train features

Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Southern passenger trains, reaching a maximum speed of 177km/h
Ticket Fares

When booking your ticket for travel from Gatwick Airport to London by train, the following fare options may be available:

Ticket ONLY on Departure - Anytime

These tickets are fully flexible. There are no time restrictions, so you are free to travel aboard any train, even during peak hours. Seat reservations are not included.

Ticket ONLY on Departure - Off-Peak

Tickets offer some flexibility, allowing you to travel aboard any train operating during off-peak hours on your ticket date. Though peak times may vary, they are typically before 9:30am and between 4:00pm and 7:00pm. Seat reservations are not included.

Ticket on Departure & Reservation - Anytime

These tickets are fully flexible. There are no time restrictions, so you are free to travel aboard any train, even during peak hours. Seat reservations are included.

Ticket on Departure & Reservation - Advance

These tickets are less expensive, but have a limited availability. The sooner you book, the less you pay. Ideal for those committed to traveling on a particular date, time and train. Seat reservations are included.

Ticket on Departure & Reservation - Off-Peak

Tickets offer some flexibility, allowing you to travel aboard any train operating during off-peak hours on your ticket date. Though peak times may vary, they are typically before 9:30am and between 4:00pm and 7:00pm. Seat reservations are included.
Ticket Classes

Standard Class

Standard class passenger cars have spacious, comfortable seats. Onboard catering services are available, where you can choose from a wide selection of hot or cold drinks, fresh sandwiches and tasty snacks.

First Class

First class coaches have a quieter atmosphere, and come equipped with larger seats offering superior comfort and plenty of legroom.
Ticket Discounts

Child discount

Passengers between the ages of 4 and 11 receive a discount off the adult ticket price. Children under the age of 4 travel for free when not occupying their own seat.
Train Services and Amenities
  • Non-smoking coaches
  • Quality, comfortable seats with large panoramic windows
  • Designated storage areas for personal luggage items
  • WiFi internet access
  • Power outlets (available on most trains)
  • Travel assistance for passengers with special needs
Additional Details

Seat reservations

  • When booking a ‘Ticket ONLY on Departure’ e-ticket, the seat reservation is not included.
  • When booking a ‘Ticket on Departure & Reservation’ e-ticket, the seat reservation will be included in most cases. Exceptions where the seat may not be reserved at the time of booking include shorter journeys that don’t offer seat reservations or when the allocation of reservable seats is fully booked. In either case, your ticket is still valid and you can sit in any vacant seat.

Ticket Purchase Conditions and Delivery

Tickets for travel from Gatwick Airport to London by train may be booked up to 3 months in advance. Refunds and exchanges are not permitted.
Once your e-ticket order has been processed, you will receive an email confirmation with a ticket collection #. Collect your physical ticket simply by using this number at a self-service ticket dispensing machine at the station before boarding.

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