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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
Cheapest price on Nov 07
$20
Average ticket price on Nov 07
$21
Fastest journey on Nov 07
4 h
Average journey duration on Nov 07
4 h 33 m
Buses on Nov 07
5
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guildford 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 Guildford to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $13 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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 $13
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Average bus duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
7:35 AM
Last bus
6:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 $13

Frequently asked questions about your Guildford to London Gatwick Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport.

Cheap bus tickets from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Guildford to London Gatwick Airport is $25 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 6:35 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Guildford to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Guildford to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX030 · NX0257:35 PM Guildford, Egerton Road
4h10
11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
Saturday, November 7
National ExpressNX030 · NX0258:35 AM Guildford, Egerton Road
4h00
12:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NX02510:55 AM Guildford, Egerton Road
4h45
3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NX0251:25 PM Guildford, Egerton Road
5h15
6:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NX0254:25 PM Guildford, Egerton Road
4h35
9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer

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Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Guildford to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
$18
National Express frequency
4 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Guildford and London Gatwick Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Guildford and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Guildford 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express.

FAQs: Bus from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Guildford to London Gatwick Airport

Most Guildford to London Gatwick Airport buses use the Guildford, Egerton Road to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and London Gatwick Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Guildford
Arrival bus stations in London
Guildford, Egerton RoadEgerton Rd, Guildford, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Guildford, Egerton Road from Guildford city centre

Guildford, Egerton Road is 2 km from Guildford city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN1, 1 · 8m · $3 · every ~7 min
Ra2 · 11m · every ~13 min
N1, 1 · 12m · $3 · every ~7 min
18 · 21m · $3 · every ~2 min

Guildford, Egerton Road bus station facilities and services

Guildford, Egerton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants available within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Guildford, Egerton Road. ATMs are available at Guildford, Egerton Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Guildford, Egerton Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guildford, Egerton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford, Egerton Road: Wheelchair accessible routes available.

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