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Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport train ticket prices
£3.80
On Tue 09 Jun
Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport train timetable
From Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport, take the fastest train in 6m, typically 6m. Daily, 46 trains depart from Salfords (Surrey), with the first at 00:08 and the last at 23:28. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:20 Surrey | 6m, Direct | 08:26 Gatwick Airport | Thameslink | Find tickets |
08:30 Surrey | 6m, Direct | 08:36 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
08:59 Surrey | 7m, Direct | 09:06 Gatwick Airport | Southern | Find tickets |
09:11 Surrey | 6m, Direct | 09:17 Gatwick Airport | Thameslink | Find tickets |
09:28 Surrey | 6m, Direct | 09:34 Gatwick Airport | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport 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.
Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport train travel guide
The train journey from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Salfords (Surrey), you can get to Gatwick Airport in just 6m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport?
Ticket prices from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport average around £3.80, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport?
What is the fastest train from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport?
The fastest train journey time from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport is 6m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport train timetables?
Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport route?
The train from Salfords (Surrey) to Gatwick Airport is operated by Thameslink. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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