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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) you need to make at least one change.
05:593h39
South Terminal Coach Station09:38Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
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2 changes
07:593h44
South Terminal Coach Station11:43Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
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2 changes
07:553h48
South Terminal Coach Station11:43Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
£351One-way
1 change
05:553h43
South Terminal Bus Station09:38Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
£481One-way
1 change
09:553h28
South Terminal Bus Station13:23Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
£481One-way
1 change
10:023h21
Gatwick South Terminal13:23Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
£501One-way
2 changes
13:013h22
Gatwick South Terminal16:23Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
£501One-way
2 changes
09:553h28
South Terminal Bus Station13:23Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
£481One-way
1 change
12:553h28
South Terminal Bus Station16:23Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
£481One-way
1 change
11:233h30
Gatwick South Terminal14:53Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
£501One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 133 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 15:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:55 South Terminal Bus Station | 3h43 | 09:38 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 1 change | |
| 05:59 South Terminal Coach Station | 3h39 | 09:38 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 2 changes | |
| 07:55 South Terminal Coach Station | 3h48 | 11:43 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 1 change | |
| 07:59 South Terminal Coach Station | 3h44 | 11:43 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 2 changes | |
| 09:55 South Terminal Bus Station | 3h28 | 13:23 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 1 change |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus and more offer coaches services from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
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 United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company or Metrobus to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
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Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) run on average 43 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 13:15, the last at 13:15. The fastest coach covers the 133 km distance in 5h 45m.
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 133 km |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 43 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 13:15 |
Last bus 13:15 |
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, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)You can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) with National Express, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus for as low as £23. 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£48
National Express frequency
7 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 39m
United Minibuses frequency
2 a day
Oxford Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£35
Oxford Bus Company frequency
1 a day
Metrobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£37
Metrobus frequency
7 a day
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is £23; 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is 5h 45m to travel the 133 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) leaves at 13:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) leaves at 13:15.
There are 43 coaches a day from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) which require at least one change with National Express, 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS), you can count on National Express, United Minibuses, Oxford Bus Company, Metrobus for the best way to get you to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) 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 London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS):
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) with the following coach company: National Express.
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