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| St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | Fastest | |||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leicester to Gatwick
We recommend carpoolingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$18 - US$105 | Average duration4h 55m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$16 - US$25 | Average duration2h 20m | 7kg CO₂e |
Bus Leicester to Gatwick: Trip Overview
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According to 15 reviews, National Express received a 4.2-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$18
National Express Leicester Gatwick recent customer reviews
The staff are friendly but the bus was terrible re heat as the aircon was not working and no windows available. My son and I had the worst 4hr journey home from Gatwick to Leicester. With the only option to wait for another bus after a 10 hour plane journey.
Simone M.
The first bus from leicester was appalling the driver had the aircon on all the way and the bus was freezing but he didn’t want to know
Shameela S.
Found the tickets cheap just the night before I left.. everything was on point during the journey.. would defo recommended :)
Sophia T.
Leicester to Gatwick Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Gatwick
What's the distance between Leicester and Gatwick by coach?
The distance between Leicester and Gatwick by coach is approximately 110 miles (177 km).
What is the best way to go from Leicester to Gatwick without a car?
You can travel to Gatwick from Leicester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leicester to Gatwick was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Gatwick as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$119 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-10-29.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Leicester to Gatwick but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Leicester to Gatwick, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Leicester to Gatwick.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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