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Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport, starting from AU$94.63 and averaging AU$94.63. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 24m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:25 2h 31m, Changes required Shelford (Cambs)	08:56 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
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06:55 2h 30m, Changes required Shelford (Cambs)	09:25 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
07:17 2h 32m, Changes required Shelford (Cambs)	09:49 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
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Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train

00:43

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Great Shelford

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

2h 24m

Distance

113 km

Price

AU$94.63*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport 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:

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