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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
43 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hove (HOV) 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 Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Hove (HOV) for London Gatwick Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
21:100h45
Hove (HOV)21:55London Gatwick Airport
£71One-way
0 changes
20:500h50
Hove (HOV)21:40London Gatwick Airport
£81One-way
0 changes
21:301h10
Hove (HOV)22:40London Gatwick Airport
£81One-way
0 changes
19:500h50
Hove (HOV)20:40London Gatwick Airport
£81One-way
0 changes
16:170h38
Hove (HOV)16:55London Gatwick Airport
£91One-way
0 changes
16:170h38
Hove (HOV)16:55London Gatwick Airport
£91One-way
0 changes
20:470h38
Hove (HOV)21:25London Gatwick Airport
£111One-way
0 changes
21:100h45
Hove (HOV)21:55London Gatwick Airport
£71One-way
0 changes
19:400h45
Hove (HOV)20:25London Gatwick Airport
£111One-way
0 changes
19:500h50
Hove (HOV)20:40London Gatwick Airport
£81One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 36 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 | Delayed 04:00 02:55Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h35 | 05:35 05:35London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 03:40 Hove, Kingsway | 1h10 | 04:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 04:00 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h35 | 05:35 05:35London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 04:03 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h47 | 04:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 04:25 Hove, Kingsway | 1h10 | 05:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 04:45 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h35 | 05:35 05:35London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 04:48 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h47 | 05:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 05:20 Hove, Kingsway | 1h15 | 06:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 05:41 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h39 | 06:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 05:44 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h51 | 06:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 06:30 Hove, Kingsway | 1h15 | 07:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 06:51 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h39 | 07:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 06:54 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h51 | 07:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 07:40 Hove, Kingsway | 1h25 | 09:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:05 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h55 | 09:00 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:05 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h45 | 08:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 08:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 08:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:15 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h35 | 08:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 08:15 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 09:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:15 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h45 | 09:00 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 08:45 Hove, Kingsway | 1h20 | 10:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 09:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 09:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 09:15 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 10:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h45 | 10:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h55 | 10:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h35 | 10:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h45 | 10:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 10:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 10:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 10:15 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 11:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 11:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 11:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 11:15 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 12:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h55 | 12:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h45 | 12:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h35 | 12:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h45 | 12:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 12:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 12:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 12:15 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 13:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 13:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 13:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 13:15 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 14:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 14:02 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 14:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 14:05 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 14:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 14:57 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 15:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 15:00 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 15:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 16:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 16:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 16:15 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 17:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 17:17 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 17:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 17:20 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 18:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:15 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h55 | 19:10 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:15 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h45 | 19:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:25 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h45 | 19:10 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:25 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h35 | 19:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 18:27 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 19:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 18:30 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 19:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 19:37 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 20:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 19:40 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 20:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h55 | 20:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h45 | 20:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h45 | 20:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h35 | 20:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 20:47 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 21:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 20:50 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 21:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 21:47 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h38 | 22:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 21:50 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h50 | 22:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h45 | 22:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 0h55 | 22:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h45 | 22:55 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0h35 | 22:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 22:30 Hove, Kingsway | 1h10 | 23:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | On time 22:50 Brighton, Preston Circus | 0h35 | 23:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 22:53 Brighton, Preston Park | 0h47 | 23:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 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 36 km |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 38m |
First bus 03:55 |
Last bus 21:45 |
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 Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as £4. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£6
National Express frequency
36 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: Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Hove (HOV) 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 Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Cheap coach tickets from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach time is 35 min covering the 22 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 01: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 22: 53.
There are 32 coaches a day from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Hove (HOV) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Hove (HOV) is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, luggage for the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hove (HOV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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