Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

To travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX025 · NXN40
22:301h55
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
00:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
£201One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NXN40
23:301h55
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
01:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
£211One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX210 · NXN40
22:301h55
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
00:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
£211One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX210 · NX240
14:101h50
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
16:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
£211One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX230 · NX240
06:352h20
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
08:55London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
£211One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 39 km

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£21

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Cheapest

£55

Average Price

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express21:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h55
23:25 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 3 December
national_expressNX209 · NXA4001:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h05
04:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
national_expressNX025 · NXN4003:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1h50
05:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
national_expressNX025 · NX23004:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h20
07:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
national_expressNX230 · NX24006:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h20
08:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)

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Buses from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
39 km
Average bus duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
00:00
Last bus
21:30
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: Megabus, National Express from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)You can travel by bus between Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) with Megabus, National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£23
Megabus frequency
65 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
21 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) coach time is 1 h 4 min   covering the 24 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) leaves at 02: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) leaves at 22: 55.
There are 84 coaches a day from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) coach with Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is November.
Yes, you can take a coach between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
No, the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
    No, luggage for the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).

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