Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Tfl Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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 £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Slough station (SLO) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.

Tfl Rail
11:081h36
Slough station (SLO)
12:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£421One-way
0 changes
Southern
01:432h29
Slough station (SLO)
04:12Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£461One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:451h29
Slough station (SLO)
08:14Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£461One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
05:531h41
Slough station (SLO)
07:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 50 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern01:43 Slough station (SLO)
2h29
04:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
tfl_rail05:53 Slough station (SLO)
1h41
07:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
thameslink06:45 Slough station (SLO)
1h29
08:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
tfl_rail11:08 Slough station (SLO)
1h36
12:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect

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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 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
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
Coach from £8
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
01:43
Last train
10:08
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
Coach from £8

Train companies: Tfl Rail, Thameslink, Great Western Rail, Southern, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsTfl Rail, Thameslink, Great Western Rail, Southern, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Slough station (SLO) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£45
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£41
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£41
Tfl Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£30
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£39
Elizabeth Line frequency
39 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£52
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
FAQs
The train distance from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 50 km.
The train journey from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 1:43.
To get from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 10:08.
Trains from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no night train service from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Booking trains from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The cheapest way to get from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, you can take the train from Slough station (SLO) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

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Important Stations and Airports in Slough station (SLO) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Moon and Spoon
  • The Red Lion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
  • Moxy Slough
  • Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 36 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Slough
  • Train: Great Western Railway services
  • Bus: Several local bus services available

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