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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$17
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$20
Fastest journey on Nov 05
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
2 h 35 m
Buses on Nov 05
18
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNXA8 · NX025
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNXA8 · NX025
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNXA8 · NX025
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNXA8 · NX025
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNXA8 · NX025
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:38, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average bus duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
1h 37m
First bus
1:38 AM
Last bus
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport.

Cheap bus tickets from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport is $20 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 1:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:40 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:08AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
2h27
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:38AM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
2h17
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:18AM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
2h17
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:38AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
4h22
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:18AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
3h07
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:38AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
4h22
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:48AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
3h12
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:48AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h12
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:13AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
3h22
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:06PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:36PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
3h24
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:18PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
3h27
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:38PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
2h17
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:48PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
2h47
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNXA8 · NX02510:35 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h30
2:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX02512:05 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h35
3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0251:35 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h50
5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0253:10 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h55
7:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0254:40 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h20
8:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0255:30 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h30
9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0257:05 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h25
10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0258:40 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h05
11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX02510:18 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h27
1:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX02511:48 PM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
2h47
2:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX02512:08 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
2h27
2:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NXA212:38 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
2h17
2:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0251:18 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
2h17
3:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0252:18 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h07
5:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0252:38 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
6h02
8:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0256:40 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h30
10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0258:00 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h35
11:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX0259:05 AM London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
3h30
12:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer

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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
1h 37m
Cheapest National Express Price
$14 (€12)
National Express frequency
19 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Liverpool Street (LST) and London Gatwick Airport

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When taking a bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Liverpool Street (LST) and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express.

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