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

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Buses per day

42

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bournemouth will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 42 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for Bournemouth on Sun, May 18, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 18 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sun, May 18 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:35PM4h30
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
12:05AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:25PM4h40
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
12:05AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:15AM5h15
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
02:30PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30PM3h45
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
01:15AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:05AM5h25
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
02:30PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m.

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Most popular
Train

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€50

Average price

9h 4m

Average duration

8h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average duration

Fastest

3h 3m

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30m

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bournemouth bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 18
Last updated at 11:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX025 · NX035
Delayed
2:50 AM 2:35 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h30
9:20 AM 9:20 AMBournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX035
Delayed
2:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h15
9:20 AM 9:20 AMBournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX205
On time
3:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h20
9:15 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX2054:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h05
9:15 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX2056:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h15
10:25 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX205
Delayed
1:55 PM 6:25 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h00
10:25 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h25
1:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
5h15
1:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX2058:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h25
12:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX205
Delayed
1:55 PM 8:45 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h10
12:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · NX205
On time
8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h35
2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX2059:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h20
2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h55
3:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
4h45
3:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX20511:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h30
3:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX205
Delayed
1:55 PM 11:15 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h15
3:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · NX20511:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h30
4:50 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX210 · NX20511:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h20
4:50 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h20
5:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
5h10
5:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX2051:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h30
6:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX205
Delayed
1:55 PM 1:45 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h15
6:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · NX205
On time
1:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h00
6:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX2052:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h45
6:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX2054:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h25
8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX205
On time
4:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h10
8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h40
11:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
4h30
11:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX2056:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h15
10:50 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX205
On time
6:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h00
10:50 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · NX205
On time
7:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h10
12:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX2057:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h55
12:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h55
12:15 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
3h45
12:15 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX2059:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h15
1:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX205
On time
9:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h00
1:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX201 · NX0359:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h20
2:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX0359:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h20
2:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX03510:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h05
2:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX201 · NX03510:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
4h05
2:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX035
On time
10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
9h55
8:25 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX035
On time
10:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
9h40
8:25 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer

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

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Buses from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bournemouth run on average 28 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $27 (€23) by train.
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 $27 (€23)
Distance
79 miles (128 km)
Average bus duration
8h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
12
Bus providers
1
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
03:35
Last bus
23:45
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 $27 (€23)

Bus providers: National Express from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bournemouth

Buy your official National Express bus tickets from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bournemouth from $27 (€23) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Bournemouth, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

National Express from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bournemouth bus information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 25 min
  • Cheapest Price: $27
  • National Express frequency: 11 a day

Bus from Aeropuerto de Londres Gatwick to Bournemouth

Traveling by bus from Aeropuerto de Londres Gatwick to Bournemouth offers a comfortable and straightforward option for travelers. The journey often begins from the Gatwick Airport Coach Station, a hub known for its frequent schedule. Travelers will then make their way to Bournemouth, arriving at the Bournemouth Coach Station, which is conveniently located in the heart of the town. This route, whether referred to as the Aeropuerto de Londres Gatwick to Bournemouth bus or bus from Aeropuerto de Londres Gatwick to Bournemouth, provides reliable service, making it a popular choice among commuters and tourists alike.

Aeropuerto de Londres Gatwick Bournemouth Bus Timetables

Traveling by bus between Aeropuerto de Londres Gatwick and Bournemouth provides a comfortable and scenic journey with several convenient stops along the route. Key stops typically include major towns and service stations, offering passengers the option to disembark where needed. Buses operate frequently, providing multiple trips throughout the day. The first bus usually departs at 03:35, ensuring early morning travelers can start their journey without delay. The last bus tends to leave around 23:45, allowing ample time for those heading to Bournemouth later in the day. Whether traveling early or late, these buses offer a reliable schedule to meet diverse travel needs.

The journey between Aeropuerto de Londres Gatwick and Bournemouth usually covers a distance of approximately 79 miles (128 km). Travelers can expect an average journey duration of around 4h 0m. This makes it an efficient choice for those looking to relax and enjoy the ride, freeing themselves from the hassle of driving. Such timely services ensure that passengers can comfortably plan their day, knowing the duration and distance involved in their travel.

The frequency of buses between Aeropuerto de Londres Gatwick and Bournemouth is well-scheduled, with an average of 28 buses per day. These services operate throughout the week, providing consistent travel options every day. Whether embarking on a weekend getaway or a mid-week business trip, passengers can rely on a steady flow of buses to and from their destinations. This consistent frequency underscores the accessibility and convenience of choosing bus travel for this route.

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