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Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport train prices and times
Looking to travel from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 227.88, with average prices for this route around AED 227.88.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:36 Shelford (Cambs) | 08:00 Gatwick Airport |   | Find Tickets |
05:55 Shelford (Cambs) | 08:25 Gatwick Airport |  | Find Tickets |
06:25 Shelford (Cambs) | 08:56 Gatwick Airport | | Find Tickets |
06:31 Shelford (Cambs) | 09:08 Gatwick Airport |  | Find Tickets |
06:44 Shelford (Cambs) | 09:19 Gatwick Airport |  | Find Tickets |
06:55 Shelford (Cambs) | 09:25 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport train route details
First train
00:43
Last train
22:55
Journey time
2h 24m
Distance
113 km
Price
AED 227.88*
How to book cheap train tickets from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport
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 Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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 Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Great Shelford to Gatwick Airport with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.