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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poole to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
lei117
Average ticket price on Sep 01
lei254
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 01
46
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poole 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport will cost around lei254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei117.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Poole to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM3h40Poole, Seldown Coach Park11:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal Southlei1171One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM4h45Poole, Seldown Coach Park7:45 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal Southlei1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM3h30Poole, Seldown Coach Park11:30 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)lei1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM3h55Poole, Seldown Coach Park4:25 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal Southlei1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM4h45Poole, Seldown Coach Park8:00 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal Southlei1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM3h30Poole, Seldown Coach Park11:30 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)lei1171One-way1 transfer
NX035 · NX0258:08 PM3h37Poole, Parkstone11:45 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal Northlei3061One-way1 transfer- NX035 · NX2105:05 AM3h40Poole, Parkstone8:45 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal Northlei3431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM3h40Poole, Seldown Coach Park11:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal Southlei1171One-way1 transfer
- NX035 · NX2109:08 AM3h42Poole, Parkstone12:50 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal Northlei3431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Poole to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei129 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei129, while a train costs an average of lei194.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei129 Average price Cheapest | lei194 Average price | lei174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport is a bus with an average price of lei129.
This is compared to other travel options from Poole to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is lei65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poole to London Gatwick Airport costing on average lei194.
The fastest way to travel from Poole to London Gatwick Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poole 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 {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). 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 {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Poole to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei255 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei340 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei340 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei119 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei340 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei340 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei106 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei306 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei306 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei329 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei329 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei343 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei343 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei340 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei340 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei89 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei315 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei315 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei329 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei329 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei320 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei320 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei301 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:43AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei301 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei126 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei306 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:08AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h42 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei306 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei103 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei264 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei264 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei92 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei292 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei107 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei306 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei103 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:33PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei306 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei340 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:03PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei340 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei103 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei264 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h02 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei264 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei264 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei264 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price lei99 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei236 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:53PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei236 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei250 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:03PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei250 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei250 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:03PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price lei250 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei250 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:48PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei250 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei197 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:08PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei264 |
Live departures
Poole to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poole to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 PM Poole | 3h45 | 11:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| NX035 · NX025 | 1:20 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h15 | 5:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 1:20 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h05 | 5:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 1:25 AM Poole, Parkstone | 4h00 | 5:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 2:50 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h10 | 7:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 2:50 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h20 | 7:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 2:55 AM Poole, Parkstone | 4h05 | 7:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h45 | 7:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h35 | 7:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX210 | 5:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h55 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h25 | 9:25 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h35 | 9:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX210 | 5:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h45 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX210 | 5:05 AM Poole, Parkstone | 3h40 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 6:50 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h15 | 11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 6:50 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h25 | 11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 6:58 AM Poole, Parkstone | 4h07 | 11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h40 | 11:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX210 | 9:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h00 | 1:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX210 | 9:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h50 | 12:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX210 | 9:08 AM Poole, Parkstone | 3h42 | 12:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h30 | 2:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 11:05 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h05 | 3:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h50 | 2:55 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 11:05 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h15 | 3:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h00 | 3:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 11:13 AM Poole, Parkstone | 3h57 | 3:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h55 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h45 | 4:15 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 12:55 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h30 | 5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 12:55 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h40 | 5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX025 | 1:03 PM Poole, Parkstone | 4h22 | 5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h45 | 6:15 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h55 | 6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX200 | 2:55 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h10 | 7:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX200 | 2:55 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h00 | 6:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX200 | 3:03 PM Poole, Parkstone | 3h52 | 6:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h45 | 8:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h35 | 7:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Poole to London Gatwick Airport buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Poole to London Gatwick Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poole to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Poole to London Gatwick Airport run on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei74 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 16:40. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price lei74 |
Buses per day 47 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 4:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Poole to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Poole to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as lei74. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
lei74
FlixBus frequency
2 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 National Express Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
lei264
National Express frequency
10 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as lei74 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poole to London Gatwick Airport is lei129 ; 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport is 3h 45m to travel the 84 miles (136 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poole to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:40 PM.
There are 47 buses a day from Poole to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Poole to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poole and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Gatwick Airport from Poole is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Poole to London Gatwick Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poole to London Gatwick Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poole to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poole 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.
- 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poole to London Gatwick Airport:
- 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport:
- 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 Poole 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 Poole to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poole to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poole to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Poole 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Poole 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poole to London Gatwick Airport
Most Poole to London Gatwick Airport buses use the Poole, Seldown Coach Park to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Poole 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 Poole
Arrival bus stations in London
Poole, Seldown Coach ParkPoole bus station, Poole BH15 1SP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Poole, Seldown Coach Park from Poole city centre
Bus9, 448, 744 · 8m · lei11 · every ~11 min
city_sightseeing_bournemouth · 19m · every ~2 min
Poole, Seldown Coach Park bus station facilities and services
Poole, Seldown Coach Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park. ATMs are available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park: Wheelchair accessible areas are provided.
Poole, ParkstonePoole bus station, Poole BH15 1SP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Poole, Parkstone from Poole city centre
Poole, Parkstone is 3 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Weymouth - Bournemouth, Poole - Brockenhurst, Poole - Winchester, Poole - Bournemouth, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · lei6 · every ~4 min
Buscity_sightseeing_bournemouth · 7m · every ~2 min
m1, 419, 449, N1 · 9m · lei11 · every ~34 min
m1, U2, N1 · 10m · lei11 · every ~47 min
Poole, Parkstone bus station facilities and services
Poole, Parkstone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poole, Parkstone. ATMs are available at Poole, Parkstone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poole, Parkstone.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poole, Parkstone: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poole, Parkstone: Wheelchair accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Poole
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