The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$45
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
4 h
Buses on Sep 01
24
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Bath to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM4h30Bath, Bus Station7:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM4h40Bath, Bus Station4:25 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM4h20Bath, Bus Station6:55 PMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM3h55Bath, Bus Station11:30 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM4h30Bath, Bus Station4:15 PMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM3h55Bath, Bus Station11:30 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM3h55Bath, Bus Station9:25 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$291One-way1 transfer
NX403 · NX0259:05 AM4h00Bath, Bus Station1:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North$561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM4h05Bath, Bus Station9:35 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM4h05Bath, Bus Station11:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Bath to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $33 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bath to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 33m.
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bath to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Bath to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX403 · NX025 | 4:05 PM Bath, Bus Station | 5h05 | 9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 4:05 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h55 | 9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h55 | 9:25 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Bath, Bus Station | 5h05 | 9:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 6:35 PM Bath, Bus Station | 5h10 | 11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 6:35 PM Bath, Bus Station | 5h20 | 11:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
NX403 · NX200 | 3:45 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h45 | 8:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX200 | 3:45 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h35 | 8:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h05 | 9:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Bath, Bus Station | 3h55 | 9:25 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 5:55 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h15 | 10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 5:55 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h25 | 10:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Bath, Bus Station | 3h55 | 11:30 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h05 | 11:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 9:05 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h10 | 1:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 9:05 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h00 | 1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h30 | 4:15 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h40 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX210 | 12:15 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h20 | 4:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX200 | 12:15 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h20 | 4:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX200 | 12:15 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h10 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX210 | 12:15 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h10 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h20 | 6:55 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h30 | 7:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 3:15 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h25 | 7:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX403 · NX025 | 3:15 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h15 | 7:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to London Gatwick Airport
Buses from Bath to London Gatwick Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bath to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Bath to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bath to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to London Gatwick Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bath to London Gatwick Airport
Most Bath to London Gatwick Airport buses use the Bath, Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and London Gatwick Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre
Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road from Bath city centre
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road bus station facilities and services
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road. ATMs are available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road: Station accessible via ramps.
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