Coventry to London Gatwick Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Buses per day

30

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry 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 Coventry to London Gatwick Airport will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:10AM5h40
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
12:50PMHorley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
241One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:10AM5h50
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
01:00PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
241One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:10AM5h25
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
08:35AMHorley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
331One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:10AM5h35
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
08:45AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
331One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX460 · NX025
08:10PM3h45
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
11:55PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
511One-way
1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 166 km

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€26

Average price

Cheapest

€81

Average price

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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30m

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National Express

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Coventry to London Gatwick Airport bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:22 PM
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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX460 · NX200
Delayed
1:20 PM 2:25 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h05
6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX200
Delayed
1:20 PM 2:25 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h55
6:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h25
8:35 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h35
8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX230
Delayed
1:20 PM 4:45 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h50
8:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX230
Delayed
1:20 PM 4:45 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h00
8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX025
Delayed
1:20 PM 6:15 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h05
10:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX025
Delayed
1:20 PM 6:15 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h55
10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer
national_expressNX408 · NX0257:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h05
11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
national_expressNX408 · NX025
On time
7:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h15
11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h40
12:50 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h50
1:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX460 · NX0258:00 AM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
5h05
1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North2 transfers
national_expressNX460 · NX025
Delayed
1:20 PM 9:00 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h15
1:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX025
Delayed
1:20 PM 9:00 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h05
1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX460 · NX02510:20 AM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
4h50
3:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North2 transfers
national_expressNX460 · NX025
Delayed
1:20 PM 11:15 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h05
3:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX025
Delayed
1:20 PM 11:15 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h55
3:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX460 · NX02512:20 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
5h05
5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North2 transfers
national_expressNX460 · NX025
On time
1:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h05
5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX025
On time
1:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h15
5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX460 · NX0252:00 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
5h30
7:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North2 transfers
national_expressNX460 · NX025
On time
3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h35
7:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX025
On time
3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h25
7:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX460 · NX0254:20 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
4h40
9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North2 transfers
national_expressNX460 · NX025
On time
5:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h55
9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX025
On time
5:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h45
9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX460 · NX0257:00 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
4h45
11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North2 transfers
national_expressNX460 · NX025
On time
8:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h45
11:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX025
On time
8:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h35
11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
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
166 km
Average bus duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
32
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
23:20
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, FlixBus from Coventry to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Coventry to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €14. 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€39
National Express frequency
30 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€51
Megabus frequency
2 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 Coventry to London Gatwick Airport

FAQs: Take the bus from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as €49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is €68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Coventry is on average 3 h 30 min   for the 166 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 22: 55.
There are 29 coaches a day from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) you can take a coach with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Coventry on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is January.
You have options as you can travel between Coventry and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, luggage for the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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    Popular bus stations from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport

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    Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
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