Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport bus with FlixBus

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Compare train and coach for Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 239 km

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£18

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£68

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6h 1m

Average total duration

5h 31m

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3h 42m

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3h 12m

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Compare prices and tickets Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 42 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 04:10. The fastest coach covers the 239 km distance in 5h 10m.

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
239 km
Average bus duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
42
Direct buses
39
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
04:10
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: FlixBus, National Express from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £13. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
21 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
28 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: Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend station (BGN) 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport is £18; 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 coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport is 5h 10m to travel the 239 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:10.
Yes, there are 39 direct coaches a day from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bridgend station (BGN) and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Gatwick Airport from Bridgend station (BGN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgend station (BGN) and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bridgend station (BGN) 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 coach ticket from Bridgend station (BGN) 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 coach from Bridgend station (BGN) 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 coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bridgend station (BGN) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

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