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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
64
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
Of the 64 buses that leave Brighton station (BTN) for London Gatwick Airport every day 64 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 35 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.
FlixBus10:000h45
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station10:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:000h55
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station12:55Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus08:050h55
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station09:00Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus20:000h55
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station20:55Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus20:000h45
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station20:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus08:150h35
Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)08:50London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus10:100h35
Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)10:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:100h35
Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)12:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:250h35
Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)19:00London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£41One-way
0 changes
FlixBus20:100h35
Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)20:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£41One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 37 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 | 08:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 09:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 09:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 10:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 10:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 11:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 11:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 12:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 12:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 13:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 13:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 14:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 14:02 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 14:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 14:57 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 15:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 16:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 17:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 17:17 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 18:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 18:27 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 19:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 19:37 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 20:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 20:47 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 21:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 21:47 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 22:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 22:50 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h50 | 23:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 02:55 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h35 | 03:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 04:00 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h35 | 04:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 04:45 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h35 | 05:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 05:41 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h39 | 06:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 06:51 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h39 | 07:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 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 37 km |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 04:05 |
Last bus 22:10 |
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: National Express from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
35m
Cheapest Price
£6
National Express frequency
31 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: Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport.
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £13; 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 Brighton station (BTN) is on average 35 min for the 22 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Brighton station (BTN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 02: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 22: 50.
Yes, there are 32 direct coaches a day from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Brighton station (BTN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Brighton station (BTN) is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Brighton station (BTN) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, luggage for the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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