Norwich to London Gatwick Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Norwich 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 Norwich to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

To travel from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:008h55
Norwich, Bus Station
15:55London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£191One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:158h30
Norwich, University Of East Anglia
15:45Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
£191One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:158h40
Norwich, University Of East Anglia
15:55London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£191One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:008h45
Norwich, Bus Station
15:45Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
£201One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX491 · NX025
13:306h50
Norwich, Bus Station
20:20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£281One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Norwich to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 192 km

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Train

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

5h 59m

Average total duration

5h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Norwich to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX727 · NX025
On time
05:50 Norwich, Bus Station
6h25
12:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:00 Norwich, Bus Station
8h55
15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:00 Norwich, Bus Station
8h45
15:45 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX210
Delayed
07:15 Norwich, Bus Station
6h20
14:55 14:55London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:15 Norwich, University Of East Anglia
8h30
15:45 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:15 Norwich, University Of East Anglia
8h40
15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
national_expressNX491 · NX025
On time
09:30 Norwich, Bus Station
6h55
16:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX025
On time
10:05 Norwich, Bus Station
7h30
17:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX025
On time
11:45 Norwich, Bus Station
7h00
18:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX491 · NX025
On time
13:30 Norwich, Bus Station
6h50
20:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX728 · NX210
On time
13:55 Norwich, Bus Station
6h45
20:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX728 · NX025
On time
16:05 Norwich, Bus Station
6h35
22:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX201
On time
23:35 Norwich, Bus Station
6h25
06:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
Thursday 27 November
national_expressNX727 · NX20001:50 Norwich, Bus Station
6h40
08:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX025
On time
03:45 Norwich, Bus Station
6h35
10:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 192 km distance in 6h 15m.

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
192 km
Average bus duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
6h 15m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
23:35
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 from Norwich to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Norwich to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as £16. 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£16
National Express frequency
19 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.

FAQs: Norwich to London Gatwick Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach travel time is 6 h 15 min   for the 118 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 23: 35.
There are 15 coaches a day from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Norwich and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Norwich 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Norwich to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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

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