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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF)
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
6 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
11 m
Trains on 30 Oct
4
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 4 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:32 0h06 Gatwick Airport 5:38 Salfords station (SAF) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
5:52 0h06 Gatwick Airport 5:58 Salfords station (SAF) £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:02 0h06 Gatwick Airport 6:08 Salfords station (SAF) £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:49 0h24 Gatwick Airport 6:13 Salfords station (SAF) £14 1 One-way 1 change
5:32 0h06 Gatwick Airport 5:38 Salfords station (SAF) £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:52 0h06 Gatwick Airport 5:58 Salfords station (SAF) £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:02 0h06 Gatwick Airport 6:08 Salfords station (SAF) £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:49 0h24 Gatwick Airport 6:13 Salfords station (SAF) £14 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:35.
Distance 5 km |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 23:35 |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) trains for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 14:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:32 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 14:38 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 15:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:32 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 15:38 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 16:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:32 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 16:38 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 17:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:32 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 17:38 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 18:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:32 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 18:38 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 19:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:32 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 19:38 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 20:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:32 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 20:38 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 21:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
.png) | 21:30 Gatwick Airport | 0h28 | 21:58 Salfords station (SAF) | 1 change | |
| 21:49 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 21:55 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:01 Gatwick Airport | 0h27 | 22:28 Salfords station (SAF) | 1 change | |
| 22:19 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 22:25 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:30 Gatwick Airport | 0h31 | 23:01 Salfords station (SAF) | 1 change | |
| 22:49 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 22:55 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:35 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 23:41 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 30 October | |||||
| 5:32 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 5:38 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:49 Gatwick Airport | 0h24 | 6:13 Salfords station (SAF) | 1 change | |
| 5:52 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 5:58 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:02 Gatwick Airport | 0h06 | 6:08 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) trainsThameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Salfords station (SAF). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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