Halifax to London Gatwick Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

9 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Halifax 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 Halifax to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Halifax for London Gatwick Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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 Express
    10:30 PM9h50
    Halifax
    8:20 AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 16:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 9h 35m.

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
190 miles (306 km)
Average bus duration
9h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
9h 35m
First bus
4:00 PM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
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

Halifax to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Halifax to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express4:00 PM Halifax
9h55
1:55 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
National Express11:30 PM Halifax
9h50
9:20 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Halifax to London Gatwick Airport buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport.
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Bus providers: National Express from Halifax to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Halifax to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as $29. 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 Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$29
National Express frequency
6 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 Halifax to London Gatwick Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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
Cheap bus tickets from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Halifax to London Gatwick Airport is $36 ; 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 Halifax to London Gatwick Airport is 9h 35m to travel the 190 miles (306 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 Halifax to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Halifax 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 Halifax and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halifax and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Halifax 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.
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 Halifax to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Halifax 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 Halifax to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Halifax to London Gatwick Airport

Most Halifax to London Gatwick Airport buses use the Bradford, Interchange Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Halifax 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 Halifax
Arrival bus stations in London
Halifax, Railway Station

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