How much is the bus ticket from Heathrow to Gatwick?

The cheapest coach tickets from Heathrow to Gatwick start from ₪47. The average price for this route is around ₪65. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Heathrow to Gatwick?

The average bus journey time from Heathrow to Gatwick is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 26 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2m and is operated by Oxford Bus .

Which bus companies service the Heathrow to Gatwick route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 265 buses available per day, including services from National Express , FlixBus , Oxford Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heathrow to Gatwick?

The earliest bus departs from Heathrow to Gatwick at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heathrow to Gatwick?

A bus journey from Heathrow to Gatwick produces an estimated 1.0094 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Heathrow to Gatwick?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Oxford Bus , with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 377 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Heathrow to Gatwick?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Oxford Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heathrow to Gatwick?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Oxford Bus , with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heathrow to Gatwick?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Oxford Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Heathrow to Gatwick from ₪41 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Heathrow to Gatwick on 25 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:25	Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station	1h 35m	18:00	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	16:15	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	50m	17:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	Fastest
Bus	16:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	17:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
Bus	16:20	Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station	1h 25m	17:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Bus	16:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	17:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Gatwick on 27 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:45	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	2h 50m	02:35	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	00:55	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	50m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
Bus	00:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
Bus	00:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Gatwick on 28 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:30	Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station	1h 15m	03:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	00:55	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	50m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
Bus	02:40	Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station	1h 20m	04:00	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Bus	00:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Gatwick on 30 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:30	Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station	1h 15m	03:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	00:55	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	50m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags
Bus	02:40	Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station	1h 20m	04:00	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Bus	00:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	01:45	Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 13:41 BST.

Get from Heathrow to Gatwick

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just ₪47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

265bus per day

1h 10mAverage duration

26 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Heathrow and Gatwick?

Stops in Heathrow

A
London Heathrow Airport
Visit page
B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW
C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3
D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3
E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3
F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7

Stops in Gatwick

A
London Gatwick Airport
Visit page

Compare bus companies

National Express

4.2/529,885 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi3.4

Passengers frequently commend the service for its punctuality, comfort, and friendly drivers. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of buses and comfortable seating arrangements. While some travelers experienced confusion at airports due to unclear signage or lack of staff presence, overall satisfaction with professional conduct and efficient travel remains high among users.

National Express Heathrow Gatwick recent customer reviews

Problems with payment system on changes made me worried about my next leg of journey for hours. Live ppl at station less than helpful (tho was able to communicate with the SM account somewhat)

Tyla G.

9 February 2025

I am not happy because the bus was late and after about 13 minutes I had to take a taxi otherwise I would not have made it to the plane.

Tomasz P.

16 July 2024

At Gatwick South, we had to leave the Bus because of driving time. 5 Minutes to go to Terminal North

Michael S.

8 June 2024

FlixBus

3.5/512,529 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Oxford Bus

4.4/5377 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi3.9

GB bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, KLR Bus, Arriva

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Heathrow to Gatwick

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Heathrow to Gatwick?
The cheapest coach tickets from Heathrow to Gatwick start from ₪47. The average price for this route is around ₪65. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Heathrow to Gatwick?
The average bus journey time from Heathrow to Gatwick is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 26 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2m and is operated by Oxford Bus.
Which bus companies service the Heathrow to Gatwick route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 265 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Oxford Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heathrow to Gatwick?
The earliest bus departs from Heathrow to Gatwick at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heathrow to Gatwick?
A bus journey from Heathrow to Gatwick produces an estimated 1.0094 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Heathrow to Gatwick?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Oxford Bus, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 377 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Heathrow to Gatwick?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Oxford Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heathrow to Gatwick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Oxford Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heathrow to Gatwick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Oxford Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

23/04

₪43

24/04

₪43

Today

₪43

26/04

₪42

27/04

₪51

28/04

₪43

29/04

₪51

30/04

₪43

The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Gatwick was searched and found on 26 Apr 2026 with a price of ₪42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Gatwick as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ₪42 to ₪150 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪42, which is on 2026-04-26.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.