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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€67
Fastest journey on Sep 27
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
7 h 24 m
Buses on Sep 27
19
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.
NX540 · NX0256:00 AM9h10Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place3:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North€241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM6h55Liverpool, Liverpool One6:40 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)€271One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM7h05Liverpool, Liverpool One6:50 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South€271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM12h00Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre10:00 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)€291One-way1 transfer
- NX540 · NX0254:40 PM9h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1:45 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM6h55Liverpool, Liverpool One6:40 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)€271One-way1 transfer
- NX421 · NX2101:45 AM7h00Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place8:45 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North€861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM7h05Liverpool, Liverpool One6:50 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South€271One-way1 transfer
- NX540 · NX2301:10 PM8h00Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place9:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North€721One-way1 transfer
- NX541 · NX2101:45 PM8h00Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place9:45 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North€711One-way1 transfer
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:58AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX540 · NX230 | 1:10 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h00 | 9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 1:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h00 | 9:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX540 · NX025 | 4:40 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h05 | 1:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 12h40 | 10:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 7h50 | 7:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 8h00 | 7:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
| NX421 · NX210 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h00 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX170 · NX541 · NX230 | 5:58 AM Liverpool, University | 10h07 | 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2 transfers | |
| NX170 · NX541 · NX230 | 5:58 AM Liverpool, University | 9h57 | 3:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2 transfers | |
| NX540 · NX025 | 6:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h10 | 3:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 7:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h50 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX170 · NX541 · NX230 | 8:13 AM Liverpool, University | 10h02 | 6:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2 transfers | |
| NX170 · NX541 · NX230 | 8:13 AM Liverpool, University | 9h52 | 6:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2 transfers | |
| NX170 · NX541 · NX230 | 9:18 AM Liverpool, University | 10h02 | 7:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2 transfers | |
| NX170 · NX541 · NX230 | 9:18 AM Liverpool, University | 10h12 | 7:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2 transfers | |
| NX540 · NX230 | 9:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h35 | 6:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 11:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h10 | 8:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX170 · NX541 · NX230 | 11:28 AM Liverpool, University | 9h42 | 9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2 transfers | |
| NX170 · NX541 · NX230 | 11:28 AM Liverpool, University | 9h52 | 9:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2 transfers | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 5h 45m.
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 €15
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €15
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €15. 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
6h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€18
FlixBus frequency
10 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
5h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
€18
National Express frequency
14 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport is €46 ; 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport is 5h 45m to travel the 195 miles (314 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:50 PM.
There are 23 buses a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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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