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23:503h55London Stansted Airport3:45Gatwick Airport (GTW)£191One-way0 changes- 14:154h55London Stansted Airport19:10Gatwick Airport (GTW)£191One-way0 changes
- 15:154h55London Stansted Airport20:10Gatwick Airport (GTW)£211One-way0 changes
- 23:503h55London Stansted Airport3:45Gatwick Airport (GTW)£191One-way0 changes
- 15:154h55London Stansted Airport20:10Gatwick Airport (GTW)£211One-way0 changes
- 14:154h55London Stansted Airport19:10Gatwick Airport (GTW)£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
The cheapest option from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport is coach, with an average price of £23. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 87 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest option | £33 Average Price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) coaches for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:15 London Stansted Airport | 4h55 | 19:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:15 London Stansted Airport | 4h55 | 20:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by coach or train
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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as flibco offer coaches services from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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 flibco to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- 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 Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of flibco to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Typically, there are 16 buses per day from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport, including direct buses, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 3h 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 87 km |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Lowest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, flibco from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with National Express, flibco for as low as £18. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
15 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.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£18
flibco frequency
2 a day
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 23:50.
There are 16 coaches a day from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) which require at least one change with National Express, flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can count on National Express, flibco for the best way to get you to Gatwick Airport (GTW). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Gatwick Airport (GTW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
- 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 Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Gatwick Airport (GTW) with the following coach company: National Express.
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