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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | Cheapest | |||||
| Birmingham Airport - BHX | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | Fastest | |||||
| Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | No tags | |||||
| Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | No tags | |||||
| Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | No tags |
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We recommend carpoolingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$16 - US$102 | Average duration3h 45m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$10 - US$30 | Average duration2h 30m | 8kg CO₂e |
Bus Birmingham to Gatwick: Trip Overview
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Users have shared positive feedback about their travel experiences, highlighting good customer service and safe journeys. The drivers are noted for being polite and helpful, contributing to a smooth journey that often arrives on time despite occasional regional traffic disruptions. Some users mentioned issues with inaudible announcements and non-functional power plugs but were generally satisfied overall.
National Express Birmingham Gatwick recent customer reviews
Power plug was not working. Driver’s announcement was not audible at all. Platform announcement speaker were not audible too. However bus journey was smooth and reached well on time.
Mukesh K C.
I reach there at 9.45 and the driver just take off its bus I ask for hold but he not stop. I hv to take taxi and come to airport.
Suresh R.
First I took uber to went on the address was on my ticket hagley road. Bus didn’t stop there. I took another uber went to bus station I missed my first bus at 11.55pm. Got another ticket for 2.45am for London. 100% not satisfied
Farrukh T.
Birmingham to Gatwick Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Gatwick
How much does a bus ticket from Birmingham to Gatwick cost?
The bus ticket price from Birmingham to Gatwick starts at US$16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Gatwick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Gatwick?
The average travel time between Birmingham and Gatwick is around 3h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 189 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Birmingham and Gatwick?
The number of buses from Birmingham to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 70 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Birmingham to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Birmingham to Gatwick?
When taking the bus from Birmingham to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Gatwick?
Buses travelling between Birmingham and Gatwick leave from Coach Station or Birmingham Airport and arrive at London Gatwick Airport.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Gatwick was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Gatwick as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$102 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-11-05.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Birmingham and Gatwick!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Birmingham to Gatwick.
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 Birmingham to Gatwick.
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Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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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