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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol
Showing times and prices for Nov 25
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Buses per day
60
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol 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 to Bristol will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 60 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Bristol on Tue, Nov 25, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
FlixBus10:15AM3h30
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)01:45PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:20PM3h20
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South02:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:05PM3h35
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South05:40PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:05AM3h30
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South12:35PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30PM3h10
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)02:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30PM3h10
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)02:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:30PM3h10
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)12:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:20PM3h20
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South02:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:20PM3h20
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South12:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:25PM3h20
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)08:45PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price | €28 Average price |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Bristol buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX200 | 3:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h15 | 8:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 · NX202 | On time 4:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h35 | 8:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX200 | 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h00 | 8:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 · NX202 | On time 4:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h20 | 8:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h30 | 8:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h20 | 8:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 6:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h30 | 9:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 6:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h30 | 9:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h20 | 9:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h30 | 10:55 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h20 | 10:55 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h45 | 12:45 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 9:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h30 | 12:45 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h20 | 12:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h10 | 12:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 10:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h45 | 2:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 11:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h30 | 2:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h20 | 2:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h10 | 2:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX209 | 1:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h15 | 5:15 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX209 | 1:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h05 | 5:15 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 5:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h50 | 9:30 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 5:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h40 | 9:30 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 · NX202 | Delayed 2:20 PM 6:25 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h10 | 10:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX202 | 6:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h55 | 10:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h30 | 10:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h20 | 10:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 7:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h55 | 11:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX202 | 7:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h50 | 12:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX200 | 7:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h45 | 11:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX202 | On time 8:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h35 | 12:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h30 | 12:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h20 | 12:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 9:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h45 | 1:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 10:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h30 | 1:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h40 | 1:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h30 | 1:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 · NX202 | 10:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h05 | 2:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX202 | 10:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h50 | 2:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h40 | 2:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h30 | 2:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 11:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h45 | 3:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 12:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h30 | 3:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX202 | 12:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h15 | 4:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX202 | On time 12:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h05 | 4:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h30 | 4:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h20 | 4:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 1:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h55 | 5:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h35 | 5:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 | 2:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h40 | 5:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX202 | 2:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h30 | 6:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h25 | 5:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX202 | On time 2:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h20 | 6:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX202 | On time 7:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h15 | 11:25 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX209 | On time 11:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 5h45 | 5:15 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 106 miles (171 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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 from London Gatwick Airport to BristolYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Bristol with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $18 (€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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
14 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
National Express frequency
25 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Megabus frequency
11 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.
FAQs: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol is $28 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol bus time is 3 h 20 min covering the 106 mile (171 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol leaves at 11: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol without having to change trains with National Express or FlixBus. There are 13 direct buses from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol, you can count on National Express, FlixBus or Megabus for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Bristol from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bristol from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Bristol including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bristol are:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
- Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
- SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
- St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
The best things to do in Bristol include:
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
- Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
- Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
- Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol:
- 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol:
- 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol
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Bristol
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
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Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
North Side RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: A1, A2
Bristol, University Queens Road
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Bristol, Blackboy Hill
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Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus)
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