The average train between Poplar and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Poplar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Poplar and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poplar is at 10:39 PM which arrives into London Gatwick Airport (LGW) at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

58 min • 1 change

58 min • 1 change

53 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Poplar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Poplar station and arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Poplar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Farringdon station.
Poplar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Poplar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Poplar and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 40.7 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–28 and the journey takes 39 min.