The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£72
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£72
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
4 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
4 h 42 m
Trains on 20 Oct
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford 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 Telford to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 trains from Telford to London Gatwick Airport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.
8:184h42Telford13:00London Gatwick Airport£721One-way0 changes
8:184h42Telford13:00London Gatwick Airport£721One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Telford to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 09:02. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 9:02 |
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Live departures
Telford to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Telford to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:18 Telford | 4h42 | 13:00 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Telford to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Telford to London Gatwick Airport.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway from Telford to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Telford and London Gatwick Airport from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Telford to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Telford and London Gatwick Airport
Most Telford to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Telford Central to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Telford and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre
Telford Central train station facilities and services
Telford Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Telford Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Telford Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Telford Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Telford Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Telford Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Oakengates from Telford city centre
Oakengates is 1 km from Telford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oakengates train station facilities and services
Oakengates has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oakengates.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oakengates: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oakengates: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oakengates: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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