FlixBus · FlixBus5:204h15Bournemouth, Coach Station9:35London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£141One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:454h15Bournemouth, Coach Station20:00London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£141One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:303h25Bournemouth, Coach Station14:55Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)£141One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:553h20Bournemouth, Coach Station16:15Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)£141One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus3:204h25Bournemouth, Coach Station7:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£141One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus8:253h05Bournemouth, Coach Station11:30Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)£161One-way1 change
NX035 · NX20118:153h05Bournemouth, Coach Station21:20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£401One-way1 change
NX035 · NX2109:403h10Bournemouth, Coach Station12:50London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£571One-way1 change
NX035 · NX20118:153h15Bournemouth, Coach Station21:30London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£401One-way1 change
NX035 · NX02513:003h15Bournemouth, Coach Station16:15London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£491One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport
The cheapest option from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport is coach, with an average price of £19. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 129 km
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3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest option 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 1:50Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h45 | 8:50 8:50London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 1:50Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h35 | 5:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 3:20Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h40 | 7:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 3:20Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h50 | 8:50 8:50London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h15 | 9:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h05 | 9:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX210 | Delayed 13:30 5:30Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h15 | 8:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX210 | Delayed 13:30 5:30Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h25 | 8:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 7:25Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h50 | 11:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 7:25Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h40 | 11:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h05 | 11:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h15 | 11:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h05 | 14:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h55 | 13:50 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h35 | 15:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h25 | 14:55 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 11:40Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h40 | 15:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 11:40Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h30 | 15:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 16:15 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h30 | 16:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 13:30Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h55 | 17:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | Delayed 13:30 13:30Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h05 | 17:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h20 | 18:15 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX200 | On time 15:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h35 | 19:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX200 | On time 15:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h25 | 18:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h05 | 19:50 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h15 | 20:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | On time 17:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h40 | 21:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | On time 17:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h30 | 21:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | On time 20:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h25 | 23:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | On time 20:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h15 | 23:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| Friday 3 July | |||||
NX035 · NX025 | 1:50 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h35 | 5:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | On time 1:50 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h45 | 5:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h15 | 7:35 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h25 | 7:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | On time 3:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h50 | 7:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX025 | 3:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h40 | 7:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport
Typically, there are 39 buses per day from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport, including 9 direct buses, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 129 km |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Lowest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 20:30 |
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bournemouth to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport by coach. 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 coach, 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and London Gatwick Airport
Most Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport buses use the Bournemouth, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and London Gatwick Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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