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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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17:46 Gatwick Airport | 18:30 London St Pancras International | On time | 44m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
17:49 Gatwick Airport | 18:45 London St Pancras International | On time | 56m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
18:02 Gatwick Airport | 19:05 London St Pancras International | On time | 1h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
18:06 Gatwick Airport | 18:50 London St Pancras International | On time | 44m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
18:16 Gatwick Airport | 19:00 London St Pancras International | On time | 44m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Effortlessly plan your trip from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International with direct trains from Thameslink. With journeys as quick as 44 minutes, you can speedily arrive in bustling London after your flight to Gatwick.
Along your journey, enjoy glimpses of South London life as you pass through towns like Croydon, with views of London Bridge as you enter central London before crossing the Thames at Blackfriars.
Thameslink is a 24-hour railway service connecting various parts of London and the southeast. Its primary route connects Bedford to Brighton, with stops at London Bridge and St Pancras International, among others.
London Gatwick is an incredibly well-connected airport, with departures running approximately every four minutes. Located at the South Terminal, it’s just a five-minute walk from departures and arrivals. If you’re coming from the North Terminal, just hop on the free shuttle service and get there in two minutes.
Four train operators provide direct services to over 120 stations from Gatwick Airport train station. These are the Gatwick Express to London Victoria; Southern for services across London and the South-East; Thameslink for connections to the south coast and central London; and Great Western Railway for links to Reading.
The main stops on the fastest Thameslink trains from London Gatwick to London St Pancras International are East Croydon, London Bridge, London Blackfriars, City Thameslink and Farringdon. Slower trains may include additional stops.
St Pancras Station is located at the south of the London Borough of Camden, and is perhaps best known for its Eurostar services, connecting the UK to mainland Europe. Other train operators providing domestic services include East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink.
Destinations from London St Pancras International include Derby, Sheffield and many locations in Kent and East Sussex. Internationally, the Eurostar links St Pancras to Paris, Brussels and Lille.
St Pancras International is within walking distance of many wonderful museums worth visiting if you are in the mood for some cultural and historical learning while in London. For literary fans, Charles Dickens Museum is less than 20 minutes away, situated in the author’s former home. Equally worth a visit are the Postal Museum and the Foundling Museum, both a stone’s throw from here.
Thameslink offers Standard Class on all trains and First Class on some of their trains from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras.
Our handy overview for travelling with Thameslink will see you sorted for your trip from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Taking the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can arrive at London St Pancras International in just 44m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
The quickest train journey from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International takes 44m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, there are no direct trains from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
While Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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