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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 30 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
To travel from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) you need to make at least one change.
W35395+
W455970:542h36Slough station (SLO)3:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£411One-way1 change- C47923+W455800:092h21Slough station (SLO)2:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£411One-way1 change
- C48605+
C830322:432h29Slough station (SLO)5:12Gatwick Airport (GTW)£451One-way1 change - C48617+W455861:352h55Slough station (SLO)4:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£451One-way1 change
- G15458+C825034:172h10Slough station (SLO)6:27Gatwick Airport (GTW)£451One-way1 change
- G15458+C825034:172h10Slough station (SLO)6:27Gatwick Airport (GTW)£451One-way1 change
- C47923+W455800:092h21Slough station (SLO)2:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£411One-way1 change
- C48605+C830322:432h29Slough station (SLO)5:12Gatwick Airport (GTW)£451One-way1 change
- W35395+W455970:542h36Slough station (SLO)3:30Gatwick Airport (GTW)£411One-way1 change
- C48259 · G150884:032h52Slough station (SLO)6:55Gatwick Airport (GTW)£481One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 50 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 28m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-22.12. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C47923+W45580 | On time 0:09 Slough station (SLO) | 2h21 | 2:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W35395+W45597 | On time 0:54 Slough station (SLO) | 2h36 | 3:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C48617+W45586 | On time 1:35 Slough station (SLO) | 2h55 | 4:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C83032+C48605 | On time 2:43 Slough station (SLO) | 2h29 | 5:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C48259 · G15088 | 4:03 Slough station (SLO) | 2h52 | 6:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C82503+G15458 | 4:17 Slough station (SLO) | 2h10 | 6:27 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train or coach
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Why should you book Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:43 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsThameslink, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Slough station (SLO) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Slough station (SLO) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Slough to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough station (SLO) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Slough train station facilities and services
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
Most popular train connections from Slough station (SLO)
Most popular trains to and from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Slough station (SLO)
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