Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£39
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£49
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h
Trains on 02 Nov
19
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) 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 station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western RailwayL84148+SouthernG88674 · G26255_C82464
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL84136+SouthernG88658 · G26237_C82443
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL84127+SouthernG77380 · G26228_C82433
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL84143+SouthernG88666 · G26245_C82454
    2 changes
  • SouthernC82562_C82387+Great Western RailwayG15003
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £19 by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 04:08. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £19
Distance
114 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
4:08
Last train
4:08
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £19

Frequently asked questions about your Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport.

The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport is 114 km.
The first train from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:08.
The last train from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 4:08.
Trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport.

Live departures

Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL79347+SouthernG263928:15 Salisbury station (SAL)
2h04
10:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
SouthernC82552_C82377+Great Western RailwayG150018:34 Salisbury station (SAL)
3h05
11:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
South Western RailwayL79353+SouthernG263958:46 Salisbury station (SAL)
2h03
10:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
South Western RailwayL84092+SouthernG88594 · G26187_C823838:50 Salisbury station (SAL)
3h20
12:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79358+SouthernG263999:21 Salisbury station (SAL)
1h58
11:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
SouthernC82562_C82387+Great Western RailwayG150039:36 Salisbury station (SAL)
3h03
12:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: South Western Railway from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Salisbury station (SAL) and London Gatwick Airport from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£35
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salisbury station (SAL) and London Gatwick Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport.

FAQs: Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury station (SAL) 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury station (SAL) and London Gatwick Airport

Most Salisbury station (SAL) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Salisbury to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury station (SAL) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salisbury
Arrival train stations in London
SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre

Bus2, 25, 26, 27, X4, 26A, R3, R8, R10, Pr3, R1, 2A, X2 · 4m · every ~40 min

Salisbury train station facilities and services

Salisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: 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.

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