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

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.

FlixBus
20:100h50
London Gatwick Airport
21:00Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
£141One-way
0 changes
National Express
21:301h20
London Gatwick Airport
22:50Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
£191One-way
0 changes
National Express
00:102h55
London Gatwick Airport
03:05Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
£211One-way
0 changes
National Express
22:451h40
London Gatwick Airport
00:25Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
£231One-way
0 changes

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 38 km

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Train

£21

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Cheapest

£48

Average Price

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express00:10 London Gatwick Airport
2h55
03:05 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus20:10 London Gatwick Airport
0h50
21:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
national_express21:30 London Gatwick Airport
1h20
22:50 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
national_express22:45 London Gatwick Airport
1h40
00:25 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 38 km distance in 50m.

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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
50
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
22:45
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, Megabus from London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)You can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) with National Express, Megabus for as low as £15. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
39 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 Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£23
Megabus frequency
61 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: London Gatwick Airport to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) coach time is 56 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) leaves at 03: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) leaves at 23: 03.
There are 98 coaches a day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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.
For the trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) you can take a coach with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is worth doing with a journey time of 56 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) by coach is March.
Yes, you can take a coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
No, the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
    No, luggage for the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).

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