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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
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 £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Of the 3 trains that leave Telford for London Gatwick Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Telford to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 230 km
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4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:17 Telford | 3h51 | 11:08 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:18 Telford | 3h37 | 11:55 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Telford to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 14:52 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Telford to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Telford and London Gatwick Airport
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Bike Parking
Information Desk
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: in front of the station near to the entrance to Platform 1.
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At the public service bus stop outside the front of the station.
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