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Which bus from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £26
tomorrow
from £28
Monday
from £26
Tuesday
from £30
Wednesday
from £37
Thursday
from £37
Friday
from £30

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    23:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    21:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    02:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    23:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    21:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    02:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    19:50
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    23:55
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    23:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    16:10
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    22:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    16:10
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    22:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    3h 25m
    0
    02:40
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    06:05
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    19:50
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £37
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £37
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    23:55
    Birmingham
    Bearwood
    04:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £46
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    23:55
    Birmingham
    Bearwood
    04:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £46

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    21:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    02:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    09:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    21:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    02:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £55
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 45m
      0
      09:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      12:00
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      4h 45m
      0
      12:30
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      17:15
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    23:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    21:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    02:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £39
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    03:25
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    09:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £39

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Birmingham and London Gatwick Airport?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 54 daily coaches from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 26 daily coaches between Birmingham and London Gatwick Airport.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 108 coaches from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and London Gatwick Airport, with only 56 offers.

All facts for Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 48 times by bus from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport in one click. Book your Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport bus ticket starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus £26
Fastest Bus 3h 25m
Earliest Coach 00:30
Latest Coach 23:55
Daily Bus Connections 48 Ø
Distance 189.0 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport?

Every day, 48 buses from 2 coach companies leave Birmingham for London Gatwick Airport. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/12/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
Saturday 21/12
£26
Sunday 22/12
£28
Monday 23/12
£27
Tuesday 24/12
£30
Wednesday 25/12
£37
Thursday 26/12
£37
Friday 27/12
£30
Saturday 28/12
£27
Sunday 29/12
£39
Monday 30/12
£22
Tuesday 31/12
£27
Wednesday 01/01
£24
Thursday 02/01
£24
Friday 03/01
£15
Saturday 04/01
£35
Sunday 05/01
£12
Monday 06/01
£12
Tuesday 07/01
£12
Wednesday 08/01
Thursday 09/01
£12
Friday 10/01
£15
Saturday 11/01
£15
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £26, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £37.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport, with £26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £35.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport timetable.
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and London Gatwick Airport

Here is a map with all coach stations in Birmingham and London Gatwick Airport. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport? Compare all modes of transports from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport bus

How much does a Birmingham - London Gatwick Airport coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Birmingham - London Gatwick Airportroute is available from £26 and takes 6h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport?

The connection Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £86. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Birmingham - London Gatwick Airport route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport is offered by roughly 48 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to London Gatwick Airport from Birmingham take?

The quickest transfer from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport is provided by National Express and takes 3h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £35. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport?

The earliest bus to London Gatwick Airport departs from Birmingham at 00:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport?

The latest bus to London Gatwick Airport departs from Birmingham at 23:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Birmingham - London Gatwick Airport route?

Passengers looking to travel from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and London Gatwick Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and London Gatwick Airport by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to London Gatwick Airport from Birmingham?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Birmingham London Gatwick Airport bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham London Gatwick Airport bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to London Gatwick Airport

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Birmingham and to London Gatwick Airport

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Birmingham and to London Gatwick Airport. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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