🚌 Bus from Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport

7 direct routes · about 75 min · first bus 02:50, last bus 02:50 (weekdays).

💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
230 National Express ~75 min 27 02:50 02:50 Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17)
201 National Express ~75 min 21 04:40 03:05 Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17)
025 National Express ~70 min 18 04:20 00:40 Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17)
210 National Express ~70 min 13 04:30 02:55 Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17)
UK980 FlixBus ~75 min 6 10:00 04:00 Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17)
UK998 FlixBus ~70 min 4 10:25 23:25 Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17)
200 National Express ~65 min 1 22:00 22:00 Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17)

Times are for the first boarding point in Heathrow Airport on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport?

7 routes run directly from Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport: the 230 (National Express), the 201 (National Express), the 025 (National Express), the 210 (National Express), the UK980 (FlixBus), the UK998 (FlixBus), the 200 (National Express).

How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport?

Around 75 minutes on the 230, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 230) leaves around 02:50 and the last around 02:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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