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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 54 m
Buses on 15 Sept
34
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 34 buses from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC), including 22 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
NX02522:302h20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South0:50London, Victoria Coach Station£71One-way0 changes- NX02520:202h30London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South22:50London, Victoria Coach Station£71One-way0 changes
- NX02521:302h29London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South23:59London, Victoria Coach Station£71One-way0 changes
- NX0259:552h35London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South12:30London, Victoria Coach Station£81One-way0 changes
- NX02513:552h35London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South16:30London, Victoria Coach Station£81One-way0 changes
- NX2091:001h15London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South2:15London, Victoria Coach Station£131One-way0 changes
- NXA24:351h20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South5:55London, Victoria Coach Station£131One-way0 changes
- NX0253:352h15London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South5:50London, Victoria Coach Station£131One-way0 changes
- NX02522:302h20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South0:50London, Victoria Coach Station£71One-way0 changes
- NX02523:302h20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1:50London, Victoria Coach Station£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 38 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC):
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average £19.
The fastest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 17m by bus vs 1h 20m by car) and save roughly £14 compared to fuel and tolls (£7 vs £21). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) coaches for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 | 10:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h35 | 13:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 · NX410 | 11:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 14:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 11:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h35 | 14:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 · NX401 | 12:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h00 | 15:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 12:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h35 | 15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 13:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h35 | 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 14:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h45 | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 15:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h50 | 18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 · NX444 | 15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h55 | 18:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 16:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h50 | 19:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 · NX032 | 17:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h05 | 20:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 18:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h35 | 20:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 · NX035 | 18:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX210 · NX035 | 18:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 19:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h30 | 21:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 20:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h30 | 22:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 21:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h29 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 22:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h20 | 0:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 23:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h20 | 1:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| NX209 | 1:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1h15 | 2:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 3:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h15 | 5:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NXA2 | 4:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1h20 | 5:55 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 4:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h40 | 7:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 5:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h45 | 8:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 · NX035 | 5:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 8:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX032 | 5:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 8:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 6:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h05 | 9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 · NX032 | 7:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h15 | 10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 7:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h55 | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 · NX035 | 7:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 10:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX200 · NX035 | 7:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 10:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 8:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h35 | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 · NX030 | 9:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h20 | 12:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX030 | 9:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h20 | 12:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 | 9:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h35 | 12:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC).
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC)
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Buses from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 38 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 38 km |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 3:35 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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, Megabus, FlixBus from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC)You can travel by bus between Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £6. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
10 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
1h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£6
National Express frequency
2 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.
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 Megabus Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£10
Megabus frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) is 1h 20m to travel the 38 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC), you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Victoria (VIC). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Victoria (VIC) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London Victoria (VIC) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC):
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC):
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC):
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
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