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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF)
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
7 m
Trains per day
1
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 £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Salfords station (SAF) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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.
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 tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:22 London Gatwick Airport | 0h07 | 08:29 Salfords station (SAF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 6m.
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, first_great_western from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) trainsThameslink, Southern, first_great_western trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Salfords station (SAF) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Salfords station (SAF) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salfords station (SAF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Salfords station (SAF)
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Accessibility
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:35 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (to London). Steps to platform 2 (to Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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