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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Bath
Showing times and prices for 07 May
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Bath will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Bath you need to make at least one change.
NX025 · NX40323:4510h25London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North10:10Bath, Bus Station£131One-way1 change- NX025 · NX40323:3010h40London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South10:10Bath, Bus Station£131One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:404h45Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)20:25Bath, Bus Station£161One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus11:054h50London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South15:55Bath, Bus Station£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:354h20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South13:55Bath, Bus Station£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:453h50Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)0:35Bath, Bus Station£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:354h00London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South0:35Bath, Bus Station£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:304h00Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)22:30Bath, Bus Station£171One-way1 change
- NX025 · NX40317:104h00London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North21:10Bath, Bus Station£431One-way1 change
- NX201 · NX40321:204h00London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1:20Bath, Bus Station£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for London Gatwick Airport to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 154 km
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4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Bath coaches for today, Wednesday 6 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX201 · NX403 | Delayed 12:50 5:40London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h30 | 10:10 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | Delayed 12:50 7:40London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h35 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX200 · NX403 | Delayed 10:50 7:40London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h35 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | On time 10:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h35 | 14:45 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h50 | 15:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 4h40 | 15:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX210 · NX403 | On time 12:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h25 | 16:45 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX210 · NX403 | On time 12:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h15 | 16:45 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | On time 14:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h20 | 19:05 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | On time 15:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h05 | 19:05 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 5h05 | 20:25 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 4h55 | 20:25 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | On time 16:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h15 | 21:10 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | On time 17:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h00 | 21:10 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | On time 18:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h45 | 22:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX210 · NX403 | On time 18:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h45 | 22:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h10 | 22:30 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | On time 18:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h30 | 22:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 4h00 | 22:30 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h00 | 0:35 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h50 | 0:35 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | On time 21:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h10 | 1:20 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | On time 21:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h00 | 1:20 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | On time 23:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 10h25 | 10:10 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h45 | 10:25 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | 5:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h30 | 10:10 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 4h35 | 10:25 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | 5:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h20 | 10:10 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | 7:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h35 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX200 · NX403 | 7:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h35 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | 7:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h25 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX403 | 7:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h25 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX200 · NX403 | 7:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h25 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h20 | 13:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 4h10 | 13:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | 9:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h50 | 14:45 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX403 | On time 23:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 10h40 | 10:10 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Bath coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus and more offer coaches services from London Gatwick Airport to Bath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Bath.
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 FlixBus, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company or Metrobus to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Bath.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company or Metrobus to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Bath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Bath run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 154 km distance in 4h 30m.
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 154 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 5:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, FlixBus, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus from London Gatwick Airport to BathYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Bath with National Express, FlixBus, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus for as low as £11. 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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
3 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.
United Minibuses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
United Minibuses frequency
1 a day
Oxford Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£35
Oxford Bus Company frequency
4 a day
Metrobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£37
Metrobus frequency
4 a day
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Bath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Bath can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Bath is £17; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Bath is 4h 30m to travel the 154 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 London Gatwick Airport to Bath leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Gatwick Airport to Bath leaves at 23:30.
There are 19 coaches a day from London Gatwick Airport to Bath which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Bath, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bath from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Bath is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Bath including taking a coach, train and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Bath:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Bath for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Bath 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.
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Bath:
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Bath:
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Bath. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Bath with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Bath with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Bath with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Bath
London
Bath
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Southgate StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bath, Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road
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