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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

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34

train journeys
per day

184

miles (296 kms)

3hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

03:46 / 00:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Gatwick Airport and Salford Crescent , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent is approximately 184 miles (296 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 26 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Salford Crescent.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:46
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:05
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:41
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:50
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    09:44
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:13
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    10:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:46
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:55
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    11:42
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:55
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    13:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:56
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:44
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:46
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:42
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    15:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:46
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    16:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:56
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    16:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    17:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:56
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    17:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    18:12
    Gatwick Airport
    Salford Crescent
    Gatwick Airport to Salford Crescent

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Salford Crescent Station

Station name Salford Crescent (SLD)
Address Salford Crescent station, University Road West, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4BR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 21:45
Tuesday 06:30 - 21:45
Wednesday 06:30 - 21:45
Thursday 06:30 - 21:45
Friday 06:30 - 21:45
Saturday 06:30 - 21:45
Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gatwick Airport and Salford Crescent

The travel time between Gatwick Airport and Salford Crescent by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gatwick Airport and Salford Crescent vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:41.

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Amenities on trains between Gatwick Airport and Salford Crescent can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gatwick Airport & Salford Crescent. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Salford Crescent.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gatwick Airport and Salford Crescent, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.