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Gatwick Airport to Slough train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gatwick Airport to Slough? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £23.50, with average prices for this route around £36.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Apr 25
Sat, Apr 26
From £23.50
Sun, Apr 27
From £34.90
Mon, Apr 28
From £23.50
Tue, Apr 29
From £34.90
Wed, Apr 30
From £34.90
Thu, May 1
From £34.90

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:42 Gatwick Airport	04:02 Slough	3h 20m, No direct		Find Tickets
02:46 Gatwick Airport	05:22 Slough	2h 36m, No direct		Find Tickets
04:41 Gatwick Airport	06:28 Langley (Berks)	1h 47m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
04:41 Gatwick Airport	06:43 Langley (Berks)	2h 2m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:19 Gatwick Airport	06:53 Slough	1h 34m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:19 Gatwick Airport	06:57 Paris	1h 38m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Gatwick Airport to Slough train route details

First train

00:42

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Gatwick Airport

Arrival station

Slough

Journey time

1h 20m

Distance

32 miles

Price

£23.50*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Slough

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Slough can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gatwick Airport to Slough for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gatwick Airport to Slough, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to Slough ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Gatwick Airport to Slough more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gatwick Airport to Slough train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Gatwick Airport to Slough from £23.50*

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