2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
8:304h20Poole station (POO)12:50London Gatwick Airport£161One-way0 changes
- 8:304h20Poole station (POO)12:50London Gatwick Airport£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport
The cheapest option from Poole to London Gatwick Airport is train, with an average price of £27. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Poole to London Gatwick Airport among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 136 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest option | £31 Average Price | £53 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:40 Poole station (POO) | 3h50 | 21:30 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 6 July | |||||
| 8:30 Poole station (POO) | 4h20 | 12:50 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport by coach, train or ferry
Compare coach, train and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
06 Jul
06 Jul
Tue
07 Jul
07 Jul
Wed
08 Jul
08 Jul
Thu
09 Jul
09 Jul
Fri
10 Jul
10 Jul
Sat
11 Jul
11 Jul
Sun
12 Jul
12 Jul
Why should you book Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poole station (POO) 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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport.
- 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, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 46 buses per day from Poole to London Gatwick Airport, including direct buses, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 136 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Lowest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 46 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 3:50 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
20 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£31
National Express frequency
38 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: Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole station (POO) 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.
The earliest coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 3:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 20:00.
There are 46 coaches a day from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Poole station (POO) and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poole station (POO) and London Gatwick Airport including taking a coach, train and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Poole station (POO) 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Most popular bus connections from Poole station (POO)
More options for your journey from Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from London Gatwick Airport and Poole station (POO)
HomeCoachesCoach tickets to London Gatwick Airport Poole station (POO) to London Gatwick Airport bus
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
