Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 03 Apr

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Guildford station (GLD) 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 Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

To travel from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    10:554h25
    Guildford, Egerton Road
    15:20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    13:254h55
    Guildford, Egerton Road
    18:20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    19:354h20
    Guildford, Egerton Road
    23:55London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    16:254h45
    Guildford, Egerton Road
    21:10London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX030 · NX025
    8:354h40
    Guildford, Egerton Road
    13:15London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    £241One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 29 km

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Most popular
Train

£19

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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30m

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Live departures

Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express15:55 Guildford station (GLD)
4h25
20:20 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
national_express19:35 Guildford station (GLD)
4h20
23:55 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
Friday 3 April
national_expressNX030 · NX025
Delayed
12:40 7:35Guildford, Egerton Road
4h40
12:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX030 · NX025
Delayed
12:40 9:55Guildford, Egerton Road
4h25
14:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX030 · NX025
Delayed
12:40 12:25Guildford, Egerton Road
4h55
17:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX030 · NX025
On time
15:25 Guildford, Egerton Road
4h45
20:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX030 · NX025
On time
18:35 Guildford, Egerton Road
4h20
22:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as First Berkshire & The Thames Valley offer coaches services from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport.

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 First Berkshire & The Thames Valley to find the best option for your trip from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 08:20, the last at 19:35. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance
29 km
Average bus duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
8:20
Last bus
19:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9

Bus providers: National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley for as low as £9. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£12
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.

First Berkshire & The Thames Valley

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford station (GLD) 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport is £19; 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 Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport is 1h 5m to travel the 29 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 Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 8:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 19:35.
There are 4 coaches a day from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Guildford station (GLD) and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London Gatwick Airport from Guildford station (GLD) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford station (GLD) and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Guildford station (GLD) 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Guildford station (GLD) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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