Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Doncaster station (DON) 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 Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Doncaster station (DON) for London Gatwick Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 271 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 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.

National Express
01:357h45
Doncaster station (DON)
09:20London Gatwick Airport
£361One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 271 km

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Train

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£78

Average Price

7h 16m

Average total duration

6h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

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Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 11:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express01:35 Doncaster station (DON)
7h45
09:20 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 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
271 km
Average bus duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
18:50
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 Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as £21. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
4 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: Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Doncaster station (DON) 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 Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach travel time is 7 h 35 min   for the 167 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 02: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 11: 15.
There are 4 coaches a day from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Doncaster station (DON) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Doncaster station (DON) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, luggage for the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Doncaster station (DON) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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