Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Birmingham Airport - BHX | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Coach Station | Gatwick Airport (North), Furlong Way | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£9 - £80 | Average duration3h 45m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£8 - £24 | Average duration2h 30m | 8kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Gatwick?
Stops in Birmingham
- AMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
- C1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
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67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom - E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK - F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
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Users have shared positive feedback about their travel experiences, highlighting good customer service and safe journeys. The drivers are noted for being polite and helpful, contributing to a smooth journey that often arrives on time despite occasional regional traffic disruptions. Some users mentioned issues with inaudible announcements and non-functional power plugs but were generally satisfied overall.
National Express Birmingham Gatwick recent customer reviews
Power plug was not working. Driver’s announcement was not audible at all. Platform announcement speaker were not audible too. However bus journey was smooth and reached well on time.
Mukesh K C.
I reach there at 9.45 and the driver just take off its bus I ask for hold but he not stop. I hv to take taxi and come to airport.
Suresh R.
First I took uber to went on the address was on my ticket hagley road. Bus didn’t stop there. I took another uber went to bus station I missed my first bus at 11.55pm. Got another ticket for 2.45am for London. 100% not satisfied
Farrukh T.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Birmingham to Gatwick
How far is Gatwick from Birmingham by coach?
The journey from Birmingham to Gatwick by coach covers an approximate distance of 117 miles (189 km).
Is there a way to reach Gatwick from Birmingham without a car?
You can reach Gatwick from Birmingham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Gatwick was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Gatwick as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £11 to £79 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-11-26.
