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City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport, starting from QAR 68.27 and averaging QAR 77.14. The entire journey takes no more than 38m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Fri, Jun 20
From QAR 74.17
Sat, Jun 21
From QAR 68.27
Sun, Jun 22
From QAR 68.27
Mon, Jun 23
From QAR 74.17
Tue, Jun 24
From QAR 74.17
Wed, Jun 25
From QAR 74.17
Thu, Jun 26
From QAR 74.17

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:21 City Thameslink	01:24 Gatwick Airport	1h 3m, Direct	Find Tickets
00:51 City Thameslink	01:58 Gatwick Airport	1h 7m, Direct	Find Tickets
01:29 City Thameslink	02:31 Gatwick Airport	1h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
02:29 City Thameslink	03:31 Gatwick Airport	1h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
03:29 City Thameslink	04:31 Gatwick Airport	1h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
03:43 City Thameslink	05:14 Paris	1h 31m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train

00:21

Last train

23:20

Departure station

City Thameslink

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

38m

Distance

25 miles

Price

QAR 68.27*

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

City Thameslink to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details