Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 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 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.

First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
00:291h13
Heathrow Terminal 2
01:42South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)
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1 change
RailAir
04:391h17
Heathrow Terminal 2
05:56South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)
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1 change
RailAir
05:391h30
Heathrow Terminal 2
07:09South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)
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1 change
RailAir
06:391h40
Heathrow Terminal 2
08:19South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)
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1 change
RailAir
07:421h37
Heathrow Terminal 2
09:19South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)
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1 change

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Compare coach and train for Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 40 km

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Train

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£43

Average Price

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

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30m

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Live departures

Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 13:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley00:29 Heathrow Terminal 2
1h13
01:42 South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)1 change
Metroline Travel02:28 Heathrow Central Bus Station (stop 18)
1h14
03:42 South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)1 change
Arriva Herts and Essex03:30 Heathrow Central Bus Station (stop 20)
1h11
04:41 South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbus04:15 London Heathrow Airport (central Bus Station, T2 And T3)
1h15
05:30 Gatwick Airport South Terminal0 changesdirect
RailAir04:39 Heathrow Terminal 2
1h17
05:56 South Terminal Coach Station (stand 2)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
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
40 km
Average bus duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 11m
First bus
00:29
Last bus
21:49
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: Megabus, National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Arriva Herts and Essex, Metroline Travel, RailAir, FlixBus from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport with Megabus, National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Arriva Herts and Essex, Metroline Travel, RailAir, FlixBus for as low as £6. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
12 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
12 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.

First Berkshire & The Thames Valley

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley frequency
4 a day

Arriva Herts and Essex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£25
Arriva Herts and Essex frequency
1 a day

Metroline Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£26
Metroline Travel frequency
1 a day

RailAir

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
RailAir frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport.
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Cheap coach tickets from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach time is 1 h 11 min   covering the 24 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 00: 29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 21: 49.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach with Megabus, National Express, Metroline Travel, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, FlixBus, Arriva Herts and Essex or RailAir. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, luggage for the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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