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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 43 m
- Buses on 08 Nov
- 49
- 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 £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 49 buses from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport, including 49 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.
FlixBus18:15 0h45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 19:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
11:45 1h00 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 12:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
15:50 0h45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 16:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
3:05 0h40 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 3:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
13:45 0h50 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 14:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes
- FlixBus
3:05 0h40 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 3:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
4:55 0h40 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 5:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
18:15 0h45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 19:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
15:50 0h45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 16:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
16:05 0h45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 16:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South £4 1 One-way 0 changes
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 20 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 35m.
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 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport.
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 2:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 21:50.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX025 | 18:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 19:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 18:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 19:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 19:40 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 20:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 19:47 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 20:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 22:10 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 23:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 22:17 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 23:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 23:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0h55 | 0:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 23:20 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h50 | 0:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 8 November | |||||
| NX025 | 2:30 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0h55 | 3:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 2:35 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h50 | 3:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h40 | 3:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h50 | 3:55 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 4:10 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0h55 | 5:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 4:15 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h50 | 5:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h40 | 5:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h50 | 5:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 5:40 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0h55 | 6:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 5:45 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h50 | 6:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 6:35 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 7:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 6:41 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h54 | 7:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 8:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 9:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 8:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 9:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h55 | 9:10 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h45 | 9:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 9:35 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 10:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 9:42 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 10:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 11:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 12:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 11:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 12:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 1h00 | 12:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h50 | 12:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 12:35 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 13:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 12:42 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 13:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h55 | 14:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h45 | 14:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h50 | 14:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 1h00 | 14:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 14:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 15:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 14:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 15:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 15:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 16:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 15:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 16:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:50 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h45 | 16:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:50 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h55 | 16:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:05 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 0h45 | 16:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 16:35 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1h00 | 17:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 16:42 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h53 | 17:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £4. 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
35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
15 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
35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£8
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brighton station (BTN) and London Gatwick Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Brighton station (BTN) 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 coach companies who offer a service between Brighton station (BTN) and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
FAQs: Brighton station (BTN) to London Gatwick Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) 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.
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