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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 57 m
Buses on 14 Oct
19
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX030 · NX0258:005h05Portsmouth, International Port13:05London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£261One-way1 change- NX030 · NX02515:055h05Portsmouth, International Port20:10London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£261One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX20019:553h10Portsmouth, University23:05London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£341One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX23012:393h16Portsmouth, University15:55London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£341One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX20020:102h55Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange23:05London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£361One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX20020:152h50Portsmouth, International Port23:05London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£431One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX20020:102h55Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange23:05London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£361One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX2003:203h00Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange6:20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£441One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX23012:553h00Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange15:55London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£371One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX20112:553h00Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange15:55London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North£421One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport
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Buses from Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 19:10. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 76 km |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 · NX025 | 15:54 Portsmouth, University | 3h36 | 19:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX025 | 16:10 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h20 | 19:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX200 | 19:55 Portsmouth, University | 3h10 | 23:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX200 | 20:10 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 2h55 | 23:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX200 | 20:15 Portsmouth, International Port | 2h50 | 23:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX200 | 3:05 Portsmouth, University | 3h15 | 6:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX200 | 3:20 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h00 | 6:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | 5:20 Portsmouth, University | 3h25 | 8:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX210 | 5:20 Portsmouth, University | 3h25 | 8:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX210 | 5:35 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h10 | 8:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | 5:35 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h10 | 8:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX025 | 8:00 Portsmouth, International Port | 5h05 | 13:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX200 | 9:00 Portsmouth, University | 3h25 | 12:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX200 | 9:20 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h05 | 12:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | 12:39 Portsmouth, University | 3h16 | 15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX201 | 12:39 Portsmouth, University | 3h16 | 15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | 12:55 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h00 | 15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX201 | 12:55 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h00 | 15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX025 | 15:05 Portsmouth, International Port | 5h05 | 20:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and London Gatwick Airport
Most Portsmouth to London Gatwick Airport buses use the Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and London Gatwick Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at The Hard (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Portsmouth, International Port from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, International Port is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth, International Port bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, International Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the terminal (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, International Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, International Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, International Port: Elevators, ramps.
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