Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Coventry station (COV) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

FlixBus
06:453h50
Coventry station (COV)
10:35Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
22:593h36
Coventry station (COV)
02:35Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 167 km

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Train

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£73

Average Price

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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Live departures

Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus08:50 Coventry station (COV)
3h45
12:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:45 Coventry station (COV)
3h55
16:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:50 Coventry station (COV)
3h55
20:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
national_express19:10 Coventry station (COV)
3h45
22:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus22:59 Coventry station (COV)
3h36
02:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Buses from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 167 km distance in 3h 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
167 km
Average bus duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
03:15
Last bus
22:59
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 Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)You can travel by bus between Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 45m
Cheapest Price
£36
National Express frequency
22 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: Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is £59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) coach travel time is 3 h 40 min   for the 103 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 02: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 22: 00.
There are 21 coaches a day from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Gatwick Airport (GTW) from Coventry station (COV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Gatwick Airport (GTW) from Coventry station (COV) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
    No, luggage for the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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