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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 21 Aug

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) 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 London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave London Road (Brighton) (LRB) for London Gatwick Airport every day 2 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 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest buses will take 53 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.

  • National Express
    20:470h53
    London Road (Brighton) (LRB)
    21:40London Gatwick Airport
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    21:470h53
    London Road (Brighton) (LRB)
    22:40London Gatwick Airport
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) 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 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 36 km

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£9

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Cheapest

£12

Average Price

1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

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Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

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Live departures

London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express20:47 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)
0h53
21:40 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Gatwick Express offer coaches services from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) 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 Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport.
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  • 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 London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 29 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:11, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 35m.

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
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
29
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
6:11
Last bus
21:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Gatwick Express from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, Gatwick 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
£9
National Express frequency
30 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.
Learn more about National Express

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£19
Gatwick Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting

FAQs: London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) 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 London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport is £9; 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 Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport is 35m to travel the 36 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 Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 6:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 21:50.
Yes, there are 29 direct coaches a day from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, Gatwick Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express, Gatwick Express for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Road (Brighton) (LRB) and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London Gatwick Airport from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Road (Brighton) (LRB) and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • Gatwick Express
    • Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport for coach company National Express, Gatwick Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) 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.
  • Gatwick Express
    • Refunds available according to ticket conditions
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 Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • Gatwick Express
    • 2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Gatwick Express
    • Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Gatwick Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Road (Brighton) (LRB) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Gatwick Express.

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