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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry station (COV) 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 Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
6:30 PM3h30Coventry station (COV)10:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€151One-way0 transfers- 5:30 PM3h30Coventry station (COV)9:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€201One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM3h45Coventry station (COV)9:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€291One-way0 transfers- 4:15 PM3h45Coventry station (COV)8:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€371One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM3h30Coventry station (COV)10:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€151One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM3h30Coventry station (COV)9:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€201One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM3h45Coventry station (COV)9:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€291One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM3h45Coventry station (COV)8:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a train costs an average of €88.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport is a bus with an average price of €37.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport costing on average €88.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry station (COV) and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €37 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €1. The journey takes 3h 26m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Live departures
Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX460 · NX210 | 4:45 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h00 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX230 | 4:45 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h10 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX230 | 4:45 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h00 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX210 | 4:45 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h10 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 6:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h55 | 10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 6:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h05 | 10:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 7:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h05 | 11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 7:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h15 | 11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX210 | 9:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h00 | 1:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX210 | 9:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h50 | 12:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX210 | 11:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h45 | 3:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX210 | 11:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h35 | 2:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 1:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h15 | 5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 1:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h05 | 5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h25 | 7:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h35 | 7:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 5:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h55 | 9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 5:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h45 | 9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 8:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h45 | 11:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 · NX025 | 8:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h35 | 11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
€28
National Express frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport is €37 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport is 2h 55m to travel the 103 miles (166 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry station (COV) and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Gatwick Airport from Coventry station (COV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry station (COV) and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Coventry station (COV) nor London Gatwick Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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