Telford to London Gatwick Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Chiltern Railways
    8:184h42
    Telford
    13:00London Gatwick Airport
    £721One-way
    0 changes

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 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.

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 £34
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
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £34

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Chiltern Railways8:18 Telford
4h42
13:00 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Telford to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway and more offer trains services from Telford to London Gatwick Airport.
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  • 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.
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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.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£51
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£58
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£72
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£72
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Telford to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Telford to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Telford to London Gatwick Airport is 230 km.
The first train from Telford to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Telford to London Gatwick Airport departs at 9:02.
Trains from Telford to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Telford to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Telford to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Telford to London Gatwick Airport.
Booking trains from Telford to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Telford to London Gatwick Airport is not particularly known for its scenic views. While parts of the route pass through the picturesque English countryside, much of the journey involves urban and suburban areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford to London Gatwick Airport.

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.

Departure train stations in Telford
Arrival train stations in London
Telford CentralTelford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre

Bus5A, 5B, 4, 5 · 4m · £2 · every ~22 min

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.

OakengatesOakengates station, Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DHParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakengates from Telford city centre

Oakengates is 1 km from Telford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury · 2m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus5A, 5B, 99C, 4, 5 · 9m · £2 · every ~22 min
4 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min

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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