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

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

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 36 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Leeds for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) on Sat, May 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 17 the direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Sat, May 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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
08:30AM7h35
Leeds
04:05PMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$231One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:30PM7h40
Leeds
08:10PMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:55PM9h45
Leeds
09:40AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$351One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:00PM7h35
Leeds
02:35AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$441One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:30PM7h40
Leeds
09:10PMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m.

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€34

Average price

Cheapest

€88

Average price

9h 0m

Average duration

8h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

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Fastest

3h 39m

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30m

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Leeds to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday, May 16
Last updated at 3:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
5:00 PM 9:35 AMLeeds, Coach Station
8h10
5:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
5:00 PM 10:30 AMLeeds, Coach Station
8h10
6:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · NX025
On time
3:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station
7h25
10:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:35 PM Leeds, Coach Station
10h50
3:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:35 PM Leeds, Coach Station
10h40
3:15 AM London Gatwick Airport (LGW)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM Leeds
10h20
3:15 AM London Gatwick Airport (LGW)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM Leeds
10h30
3:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
On time
5:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station
7h55
12:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Leeds
8h35
7:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Leeds
8h25
7:20 AM London Gatwick Airport (LGW)1 transfer
national_expressNX466 · NX21010:59 PM Leeds, Coach Station
7h01
6:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer

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

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Buses from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
190 miles (307 km)
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
1
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
06:15
Last bus
23:59
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.
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Bus companies: National Express, Megabus and FlixBus from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Travel between Leeds and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from $5 (€4) with Omio’s bus partners National Express, Megabus and FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Leeds - London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Bus information from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $28

Bus from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport

When planning your journey by bus from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport, you'll be departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at the bustling London Gatwick Airport South Terminal. The Leeds to London Gatwick Airport bus route is popular among travelers for its direct and efficient service. With buses from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport running regularly, passengers can enjoy a seamless travel experience, arriving directly at the airport ready for their onward journey.

Leeds to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetable

Traveling by bus from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport is a convenient and comfortable way to reach your destination. Along this route, passengers can enjoy stops at key locations such as Sheffield, Leicester, and Heathrow Airport. With frequent services available throughout the day, there's a bus to suit every schedule. Normally, the first bus departs at 06:15 and the last bus leaves at 23:59. You can easily check the Leeds to London Gatwick Airport bus time and Leeds to London Gatwick Airport bus schedule to plan your trip.

The journey covers a distance of 190 miles (307 km) from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport, with the average bus journey duration being around 7h 0m. This makes for a relaxing travel experience where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery along the way.

On average, there are 13 buses operating daily from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport, ensuring flexibility in choosing your preferred departure time. The services run daily, including weekends, so you can plan your trip any day of the week without worrying about availability.

Leeds to London Gatwick Airport Bus: Megabus, National Express, and FlixBus

If you're planning to travel from Leeds to London Gatwick Airport, national coach networks like Megabus, National Express, and FlixBus offer regular services to accommodate passengers. These companies provide comfortable journeys with a range of buses equipped to cater to various needs. Passengers can expect modern and spacious vehicles, often featuring free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets to enhance the ride, making it convenient for both short and long-haul travel. Moreover, reclining seats and on-board restrooms ensure a relaxed journey. These services typically operate on a frequent schedule, ensuring flexible travel options to suit both leisurely trips and tight timetables.

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