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Farringdon to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport, starting from £13.90 and averaging £15.10. The entire journey takes no more than 40m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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00:28
Farringdon
01:22
Gatwick Airport
54m, DirectThameslink
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00:29
Farringdon
01:56
Gatwick Airport
1h 27m, DirectThameslink
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01:07
Farringdon
02:30
Gatwick Airport
1h 23m, DirectThameslink
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02:07
Farringdon
03:30
Gatwick Airport
1h 23m, DirectThameslink
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03:07
Farringdon
04:30
Gatwick Airport
1h 23m, DirectThameslink
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04:07
Farringdon
05:31
Paris
1h 24m, DirectThameslink
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Farringdon to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train
First train
00:28
Last train
Last train
23:56
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
40m
Distance
Distance
26 miles
Price
Price
£13.90*
Train Operators
Train Operators

Farringdon to Gatwick Airport train travel guide

Departing from Farringdon

Farringdon Station is a key transport hub in Central London, connecting travellers to a wide range of destinations across the UK. Operated by Thameslink, Great Northern, and London Underground services, it offers efficient travel to locations such as Brighton, Cambridge, and Gatwick Airport. The station features modern amenities like cafes, shops, and comfortable seating, ensuring a pleasant departure experience. Before you leave, take a moment to explore the nearby Smithfield Market or enjoy a stroll around the trendy Clerkenwell area.

A look at your journey to Gatwick Airport

The trip from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport is 26 miles (about 42 km) long, with Thameslink offering cost-effective tickets and convenient direct train services, featuring the fastest travel time of about 40 minutes and typical durations ranging from 45 minutes to 1 hour, passing through key stations such as London Blackfriars, London Bridge, and East Croydon.

Ticket prices start at £13.90, with an average cost of approximately £15.10, offering travellers an affordable and efficient travel option.

Touching down in Gatwick Airport

Gatwick Airport Station provides a seamless arrival experience, with direct access to the South Terminal and a quick shuttle ride to the North Terminal. Whether heading straight for a flight, checking into one of the nearby hotels, or continuing by rail to London, Cambridge, or the South Coast, the station’s excellent transport links make for a smooth onward journey.

Farringdon 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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