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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norwich 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 Norwich to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus02:45PM4h50
Norwich, University Of East Anglia07:35PMHorley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:45PM5h00
Norwich, University Of East Anglia07:45PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM5h15
Norwich, Bus Station07:45PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM5h05
Norwich, Bus Station07:35PMHorley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
$311One-way
1 transfer
NX491 · NX02506:35AM6h40
Norwich, Bus Station01:15PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$481One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:45PM4h50
Norwich, University Of East Anglia07:35PMHorley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:45PM5h00
Norwich, University Of East Anglia07:45PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM5h05
Norwich, Bus Station07:35PMHorley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM5h15
Norwich, Bus Station07:45PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$311One-way
1 transfer
NX727 · NX21001:50AM6h15
Norwich, Bus Station08:05AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$971One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Norwich to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Norwich to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Norwich to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 PM Norwich | 6h25 | 5:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
| NX727 · NX210 | Delayed 1:50 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 6h15 | 9:30 AM 9:30 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX210 | On time 4:05 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 6h25 | 10:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX025 | On time 6:00 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 6h15 | 12:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX491 · NX025 | Delayed 6:35 PM 6:35 AMNorwich, Bus Station | 6h40 | 1:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX210 | On time 7:15 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 6h20 | 1:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX491 · NX025 | Delayed 6:35 PM 10:15 AMNorwich, Bus Station | 7h00 | 5:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX025 | On time 11:45 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 6h35 | 6:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX210 | On time 2:10 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 6h30 | 8:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 5h15 | 7:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 5h05 | 7:35 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 4h50 | 7:35 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 5h00 | 7:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX025 | On time 4:10 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 6h30 | 10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 19 daily trains from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 15m but the average duration is 5h 29m
Train Operators
- Travel from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport with National Express
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 11:35 PM
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 from Norwich to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Norwich to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as $21 (€17). 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is $51 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Norwich is on average 6 h 15 min for the 118 mile (191 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Norwich by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 11: 35PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Norwich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norwich 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 Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with the following bus company: National Express.
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