Bus Tickets from Southampton to Gatwick

TodayJul 31
from $36
TomorrowAug 1
from $36
SatAug 2
from $36
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Southampton to Gatwick.

Bus
Average Price$30 - $91Average Duration3h 40m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$13 - $52Average Duration2h 1m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average Price$10 - $10Average Duration2h 10m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Southampton to Gatwick

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 2 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
2h 1mAverage Duration
$13Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Southampton to Gatwick: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41
Average bus trip duration3h 40m
Number of daily buses36
Earliest bus departure1:50am
Distance58 miles (92 km)
Latest bus departure10:30pm

Southampton to Gatwick Bus

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

Best price found
07/29
$32
07/30
$34
Today
$34
08/01
$34
08/02
$34
08/03
$34
08/04
$31
08/05
$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Southampton to Gatwick was searched and found on Aug 4, 2025 with a price of $31

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

You can expect to pay from $31 to $106 for a bus ticket from Southampton to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-08-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Southampton to Gatwick.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Southampton to Gatwick, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Southampton to Gatwick will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Southampton to Gatwick, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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!

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Bus from Southampton to Gatwick

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Train from Southampton to Gatwick

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