Can I cancel my bus ticket from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport depends on the bus companies: Megabus 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. 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.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Buses per day

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 87 buses that leave Oxford for London Gatwick Airport on Thu, Jul 09, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

FlixBus
1:25 AM2h35
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4:00 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
1:25 AM2h25
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3:50 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)
$161One-way
0 transfers
OLOXT · NX025
12:01 AM3h34
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3:35 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$461One-way
1 transfer
TALGW
10:30 AM2h45
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1:15 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
$481One-way
0 transfers
TALGW
4:30 AM2h50
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
7:20 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
$481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Oxford to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Most popular Bus	Train	Driving
$31 Average price Cheapest	$51 Average price	$29 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport is a bus with an average price of $31 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $51 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.

Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -1m sooner (2h 37m by bus vs 1h 36m by car) and save roughly $-2.62 (€-2.15) compared to fuel and tolls ($31 (€26) vs $29 (€24)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Oxford Bus Company.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Oxford to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:01AM	Arrival Time 03:35AM	Duration 3h34	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $41
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:03AM	Arrival Time 03:35AM	Duration 3h32	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $43
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:25AM	Arrival Time 04:00AM	Duration 2h35	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $11
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:30AM	Arrival Time 03:50AM	Duration 2h20	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:15AM	Arrival Time 04:50AM	Duration 2h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:00AM	Arrival Time 05:45AM	Duration 2h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:30AM	Arrival Time 05:56AM	Duration 2h26	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:00AM	Arrival Time 07:00AM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:30AM	Arrival Time 07:09AM	Duration 2h39	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:00AM	Arrival Time 07:40AM	Duration 2h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $63
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:30AM	Arrival Time 08:19AM	Duration 2h49	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:50AM	Arrival Time 08:45AM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:10AM	Arrival Time 09:10AM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:30AM	Arrival Time 09:19AM	Duration 2h49	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:50AM	Arrival Time 10:00AM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $63
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:10AM	Arrival Time 10:10AM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $63
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:30AM	Arrival Time 10:25AM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:10AM	Arrival Time 11:05AM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 11:25AM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:50AM	Arrival Time 11:50AM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $54
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:10AM	Arrival Time 12:05PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 12:15PM	Duration 2h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:50AM	Arrival Time 12:50PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:10AM	Arrival Time 01:05PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 01:25PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:50AM	Arrival Time 01:50PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $63
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:10AM	Arrival Time 02:05PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 02:25PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:50AM	Arrival Time 02:50PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $51
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:10PM	Arrival Time 03:10PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 03:15PM	Duration 2h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:50PM	Arrival Time 03:55PM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:10PM	Arrival Time 04:15PM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 04:25PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:10PM	Arrival Time 05:25PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 05:25PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:50PM	Arrival Time 06:15PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:10PM	Arrival Time 06:10PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $54
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:30PM	Arrival Time 06:35PM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:50PM	Arrival Time 07:05PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:10PM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:50PM	Arrival Time 08:10PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $51
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $54
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 09:20PM	Duration 2h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:15PM	Arrival Time 11:05PM	Duration 2h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:15PM	Arrival Time 11:27PM	Duration 2h12	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:30PM	Arrival Time 01:50AM	Duration 2h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48

Live departures

Oxford to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
TALGW	11:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h45	2:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	11:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	2:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	12:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h45	3:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	12:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	3:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	1:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	1:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h45	4:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	2:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	2:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h05	5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	3:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	3:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h05	6:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	4:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h05	7:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	4:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	7:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	6:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h40	9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	6:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h50	9:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	9:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h20	11:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	9:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h12	11:27 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	11:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h12	1:42 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	11:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h20	1:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 9
FlixBus	1:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h35	4:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	1:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h25	3:50 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	1:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h20	3:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	1:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h12	3:42 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	2:15 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h35	4:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	2:15 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h26	4:41 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALHR · NX210	3:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h45	5:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	1 transfer
TALHR · NX210	3:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h35	5:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALGW	3:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h26	5:56 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	3:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h35	6:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALHR · NX025	4:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h00	7:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALGW	4:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h50	7:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	4:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h39	7:09 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALHR · NX201	5:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h50	7:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	1 transfer
TALHR · NX201	5:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h40	7:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALGW	5:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h00	8:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	5:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h49	8:19 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALHR · NX210	5:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALHR · NX210	5:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h05	8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	1 transfer
TALHR · NX025	6:10 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h00	9:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALGW	6:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h49	9:19 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	6:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h00	9:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALHR · NX201	6:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h10	10:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	1 transfer
TALHR · NX201	6:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h00	9:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALHR · NX025	7:10 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h00	10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALGW	7:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	10:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	7:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h45	10:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALHR · NX025	8:10 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALGW	8:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	11:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	8:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h45	11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALHR · NX210	8:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h00	11:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	1 transfer
TALHR · NX210	8:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h50	11:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALHR · NX025	9:10 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	12:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALGW	9:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	12:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	9:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h45	12:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
TALHR · NX210	9:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h10	1:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	1 transfer
TALHR · NX210	9:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	3h00	12:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALHR · NX025	10:10 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1 transfer
TALGW	10:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h55	1:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	0 transfersDirect
TALGW	10:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	2h45	1:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport

United Kingdom

Buses from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport run on average 76 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 12m.

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

62 miles (100 km)

Average bus duration

2h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

$9 (€8)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

2h 12m

First bus

12:01 AM

Last bus

11:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Oxford Bus Company from Oxford to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Oxford to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Oxford Bus Company for as low as $9 (€8). 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

2h 35m

Cheapest Price

$9 (€8)

FlixBus frequency

1 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.

Learn more about FlixBus

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

2h 12m

Cheapest Price

$39 (€32)

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.

Learn more about National Express

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 52m

Cheapest Price

$35 (€29)

Megabus frequency

69 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.

Oxford Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 6m

Cheapest Price

$23 (€19)

Oxford Bus Company frequency

11 a day

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Things to do in London Gatwick Airport

Discover the best of London Gatwick Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Gatwick Airport trip today.

Must visit

British Museum

World-famous museum with ancient treasures including the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures. A top choice for first-time visitors.

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National Gallery

Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces by Van Gogh, Turner, Monet, and Leonardo da Vinci.

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Must visit

Tate Modern

Leading modern art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for its strong collection and river views.

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Pound sterling

Airport prices are higher than town prices. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in central London supermarkets or casual cafés.

Average meal costs

Budget: GBP 8-12 for fast food or a sandwich.
Mid-range: GBP 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: GBP 40+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee: GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge is uncommon at airport cafés. Round up small bills if you wish. In sit-down restaurants, 10-12.5% is enough if service is good and not already added.

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxford to London Gatwick Airport is $31 (€26) ; 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 Oxford to London Gatwick Airport is 2h 12m to travel the 62 miles (100 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 11:45 PM.

Yes, there are 35 direct buses a day from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Oxford Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Oxford Bus Company for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oxford and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A trip to London Gatwick Airport from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport:

Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport for bus company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport depends on the bus companies:

Megabus
- 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.
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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport:

Megabus
- 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).
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 Oxford to London Gatwick Airport:

Megabus
- 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.
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 Oxford to London Gatwick Airport. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.

Since neither Oxford nor London Gatwick Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Oxford to London Gatwick Airport

Most Oxford to London Gatwick Airport buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and London Gatwick Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Oxford

Arrival bus stations in London

Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationGloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre

Bus400, N400 · 11m · $2 · every ~19 min

Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride

City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride from Oxford city centre

BusX20, 120 · 20m · $5 · every ~10 min

Lgw, Lhr, 400, N400 · 23m · $5 · every ~30 min

400, N400 · 25m · $5 · every ~19 min

Oxford, Sandhills

City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford, Sandhills from Oxford city centre

BusX20, 120 · 19m · $5 · every ~10 min

Lgw, Lhr, 400, N400 · 24m · $5 · every ~30 min

400, N400 · 28m · $5 · every ~19 min

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