Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

51 m

Buses per day

40

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 40 buses that leave Brighton for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) on Sun, Jun 15, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National ExpressNX025
09:47PM0h53
Brighton, Preston Circus
10:40PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$111One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
08:47PM0h53
Brighton, Preston Circus
09:40PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$111One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
08:40PM1h00
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
09:40PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$111One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
09:40PM1h00
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
10:40PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$111One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
02:05PM1h00
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
03:05PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m.

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Train

€15

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

1h 10m

Average duration

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

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Live departures

Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday, June 14
Last updated at 8:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX0259:05 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
10:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
10:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:05 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02511:05 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
12:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02511:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
12:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02512:05 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02512:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0251:05 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
2:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0251:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
2:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:05 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
3:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
3:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:05 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:10 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
5:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:17 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
5:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:20 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
6:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
6:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0256:30 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
7:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0256:37 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
7:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0257:40 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
8:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0257:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
8:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:40 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
1h00
9:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
9:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:45 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
0h55
10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:50 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h50
10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 15
national_expressNX0251:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h50
2:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:15 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h50
4:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:15 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h50
5:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:11 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h54
6:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0256:11 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h54
7:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0257:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
8:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0h53
9:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Buses from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) run on average 36 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
36
Direct buses
35
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
02:50
Last bus
22:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)

Bus Providers: National Express, Stagecoach South, Metrobus from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

National Express

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About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day.
Luggage & cancellation policy
luggage
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
luggage
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
cancellation
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
wifi
Wifi
foodOnboard
Food sold onboard
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Seat reservation
bathroomOnboard
Toilets
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USB plugs
accessibility
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
bikes
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Stagecoach South

Metrobus

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Popular bus stations from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
Brighton, Preston Circus
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Portslade, Wellington Road
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Brighton, Preston Park
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