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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
100
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 100 buses that leave Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Wed, Jul 22, 100 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
FlixBus5:15 PM1h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 56:25 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:55 PM1h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 57:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 PM1h05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 58:30 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:40 PM1h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 512:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 PM1h05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 58:00 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$181One-way0 transfers
NX0257:20 PM1h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 58:20 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$211One-way0 transfers- NX2106:25 AM1h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 57:25 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$251One-way0 transfers
- NX0258:10 PM1h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 59:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$251One-way0 transfers
- NX02511:15 AM1h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 512:15 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$251One-way0 transfers
- NX0252:20 PM1h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 53:20 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is a bus with an average price of $14 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
A bus is $37 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average $50 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 $14 (€14) compared to roughly $25 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€12). The journey takes 1h 6m versus 48m 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 National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company.
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.
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 | 7:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 8:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 8:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 9:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 9:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 9:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 10:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 12:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| NX025 | 12:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 1:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 3:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 4:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 3:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 4:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 3:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 4:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 4:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 3:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 4:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 5:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 5:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 5:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 4:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 5:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 5:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 5:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 6:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 5:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 6:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 6:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 7:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 6:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 7:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 6:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 7:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 6:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 7:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 7:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 8:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 8:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 7:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 8:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h15 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 7:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 8:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 9:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 8:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 9:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 9:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 10:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 9:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 10:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 9:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 10:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 10:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 9:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 10:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 11:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 10:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 11:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 11:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 10:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 11:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 11:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 11:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 11:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 12:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 12:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 11:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 12:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 12:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 12:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 11:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 1:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 12:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 1:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 1:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 12:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 1:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 12:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 1:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 2:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 2:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 1:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 2:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 1:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 2:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 1:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 3:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 3:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 3:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 2:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 3:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 3:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 3:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 3:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 4:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 3:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 4:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h00 | 4:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 4:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 5:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h20 | 6:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 5:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h15 | 6:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 5:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 6:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 6:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 5:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h15 | 7:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 5:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 7:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h10 | 7:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 7:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 7:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 6:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 7:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 7:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 8:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 7:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h05 | 8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company and more offer buses services from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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, Megabus or Oxford Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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- 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or Oxford Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Buses from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 66 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 66 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€12) |
Buses per day 66 |
Direct buses 66 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)You can travel by bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company for as low as $12 (€12). 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
30 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€18)
National Express frequency
43 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€24)
Megabus frequency
65 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Oxford Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€9)
Oxford Bus Company frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can start from as little as $12 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is $14 (€14) ; 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 1h 0m to travel the 26 miles (42 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 66 direct buses a day from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company for the best way to get you to Gatwick Airport (GTW). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Gatwick Airport (GTW) from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) nor Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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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