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London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Jan 27

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Buses per day

44

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 44 buses that leave London Victoria (VIC) for London Gatwick Airport on Tue, Jan 27, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 27 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Tue, Jan 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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 ExpressNX025
01:00PM2h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
03:10PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$91One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
07:00PM2h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:00PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$91One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
01:00PM2h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
03:20PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$91One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
07:00PM2h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:10PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$91One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
02:30AM1h05
London, Victoria Coach Station
03:35AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Train

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
1h46
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Monday, January 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX025
Delayed
3:30 PM 1:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
2h20
3:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
Delayed
3:30 PM 2:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
2h25
4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
4:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h25
5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
Delayed
3:30 PM 3:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
6:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
6:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
7:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
7:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0256:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
8:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h20
8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0257:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h45
11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
11:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02511:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h46
1:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h56
1:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, January 27
national_expressNX0251:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h05
2:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA21:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h15
3:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA21:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h05
2:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h05
3:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
5:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
7:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX035 · NX2106:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
9:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
national_expressNX035 · NX2106:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
9:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
national_expressNX0257:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
9:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
12:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02511:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02512:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
2:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0251:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
3:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average bus duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
35
Direct buses
33
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
22:59
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.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
National Express frequency
35 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Megabus frequency
1 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as $11 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is $19 (€15); 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 London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 1 h 30 min   to travel the 23 mile (37 km) long trip, with around there are 35 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 11: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without having to change trains with National Express or Megabus. There are 33 direct buses from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from London Victoria (VIC) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is January.
You have options as you can travel from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW):
    • 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 Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW):
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with the following bus company: National Express.

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