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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.
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C82562_C82387+
G150039:36 AM3h03Salisbury station (SAL)12:39 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$531One-way2 transfers- G88594 · G26186_C82383+L840928:50 AM3h20Salisbury station (SAL)12:10 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$541One-way2 transfers
- L79914+C82552_C82377+G150018:34 AM3h05Salisbury station (SAL)11:39 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$541One-way2 transfers
- L79347+G263928:15 AM2h04Salisbury station (SAL)10:19 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$811One-way1 transfer
- L79358+G263999:21 AM1h58Salisbury station (SAL)11:19 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$811One-way1 transfer
- L79358+G263999:21 AM1h58Salisbury station (SAL)11:19 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$811One-way1 transfer
- L79353+G263958:46 AM2h03Salisbury station (SAL)10:49 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$811One-way1 transfer
- L79347+G263928:15 AM2h04Salisbury station (SAL)10:19 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$811One-way1 transfer
- L79920+C82562_C82387+G150039:36 AM3h03Salisbury station (SAL)12:39 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$531One-way2 transfers
- L79914+C82552_C82377+G150018:34 AM3h05Salisbury station (SAL)11:39 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$541One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€40) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.68 (€-14.55). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 53m 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
Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79347+G26392 | 8:15 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h04 | 10:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| C82552_C82377+L79914+G15001 | 8:34 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 3h05 | 11:39 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| L79353+G26395 | 8:46 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h03 | 10:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| G88594 · G26186_C82383+L84092 | 8:50 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 3h20 | 12:10 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| L79358+G26399 | 9:21 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 1h58 | 11:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| C82562_C82387+G15003+L79920 | 9:36 AM Salisbury station (SAL) | 3h03 | 12:39 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 10:34. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 10:34 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Salisbury and London Gatwick Airport from $31 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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
Popular train stations from Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport
Most Salisbury to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Salisbury to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre
Salisbury train station facilities and services
Salisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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