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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Salisbury for London Gatwick Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
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Compare train and coach for Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 113 km
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£41 Average Price | £41 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P61232+P25094 | On time 15:21 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h00 | 17:21 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
 P22733+P41297_W60077 · W60077 | On time 15:33 Salisbury station (SAL) | 3h06 | 18:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| P61238 · P61472+P25098 | On time 15:47 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h04 | 17:51 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| L76349+P42321 · W60080 | On time 15:56 Salisbury station (SAL) | 3h14 | 19:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| P61242+P25104 | On time 16:21 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h00 | 18:21 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P22735+P41307_W60083 · W60083 | On time 16:33 Salisbury station (SAL) | 3h06 | 19:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 18 December | |||||
| 04:39 Salisbury | 3h02 | 07:41 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:36 Salisbury | 3h03 | 11:39 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £20 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 15:33 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, first_great_western from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, first_great_western trains will get you between Salisbury and London Gatwick Airport from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and London Gatwick Airport
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road
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